Scientific update on benzene

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 837, Issue , 1997, Pages 105-112

  Rangan, Urvashi ^a   Snyder, Robert ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE;

APLASTIC ANEMIA; BLOOD TOXICITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LEUKEMOGENESIS; MASS SCREENING; METABOLISM; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OXIDATION; TOXICITY;

EID: 0031587508     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1997.tb56867.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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