Chapter 4 Polychlorinated Dibenzo-p-Dioxins, Dibenzofurans, and Biphenyls, and Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in China

Developments in Environmental Science

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages 213-236

  Zhang, Qinghua ^a   Wang, Yawei ^a   Li, An ^a   Jiang, Guibin ^a  

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EID: 44349179752     PISSN: 14748177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-8177(07)07004-0     Document Type: Review

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