Pharmacokinetics of tcdd in veterans of operation ranch hand: 15-year follow-up

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 369-378

  Michalek, Joel E ^a   Tripathi, Ram C ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; HERBICIDE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AIR FORCE; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLDIER; STATISTICS; VIET NAM;

EID: 0032773713     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/009841099157584     Document Type: Article

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