The selenium content of Canadian infant formulas and breast milk

Journal of Food Composition and Analysis

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 119-126

  L'Abbe M R ^a   Trick, K D ^a   Koshy, A ^a  

^a HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 0030163316     PISSN: 08891575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfca.1996.0019     Document Type: Article

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