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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
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The toxicological evaluation of realistic emissions of source aerosols study: statistical methods

Brent A. CoullDepartments of Biostatistics & Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Gregory A. WelleniusCenter for Environmental Health and Technology, Brown University, Prondence, RI
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Beatriz Gonzalez-FlechaDepartments of Biostatistics & Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
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Edgar DiazDepartments of Biostatistics & Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
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Petros KoutrakisDepartments of Biostatistics & Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
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John J. GodleskiDepartments of Biostatistics & Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
Pages 31-41 | Received 11 Jan 2011, Accepted 22 Feb 2011, Published online: 13 Sep 2011

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