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Original Article

Chemical Sensitivity in Symptomatic Cambodia Veterans

Erik W. M. A. Bischoff Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
,
Patricia M. M. B. Soetekouw Department of General Internal Medicine
,
Maaike De Vries Department of Medical Psychology
,
Paul T. J. Scheepers Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
,
Gijs Bleijenberg Department of Medical Psychology
&
Jos W. M. VAN DER Meer University Medical Center St. Radboud Department of General Internal Medicine Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Pages 740-745 | Published online: 07 Aug 2010

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