A Scandinavian tragedy

British Dental Journal

Volumn 204, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 233-234

  Jones, D W ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY;

ARTICLE; BODY BURDEN; DENTAL SURGERY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; NORWAY; POLLUTION;

BODY BURDEN; DENTAL AMALGAM; DENTISTRY, OPERATIVE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; HUMANS; NORWAY;

EID: 40549101832     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bdj.2008.151     Document Type: Article

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