Basic toxicology of pesticides

Occupational Medicine - State of the Art Reviews

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 251-268

  Costa, Lucio G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGICIDE; HERBICIDE; INSECTICIDE; RODENTICIDE;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; HERBICIDES; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; RODENTICIDES;

EID: 26644465913     PISSN: 0885114X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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