Indoor and outdoor household dust contamination in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Environmental Geochemistry and Health

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 123-133

  Tong, Susanna T Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

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EID: 0032422737     PISSN: 02694042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006561832381     Document Type: Article

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