Public health and environmental aspects of DU

International Congress Series

Volumn 1276, Issue , 2005, Pages 137-140

  McLaughlin, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Depleted uranium; Health risks; Risk communication

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646465927     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2004.10.029     Document Type: Article

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