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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
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Research Article

Biological fate of sulphur mustard (1,1'-thiobis(2-chloroethane)): urinary and faecal excretion of 35S by rat after injection or cutaneous application of 35S-labelled sulphur mustard

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Pages 65-75 | Received 20 Mar 1991, Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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