Chapter 15 Brominated Flame Retardants as Food Contaminants

Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 51, Issue , 2008, Pages 507-570

  Covaci, Adrian ^a   Voorspoels, Stefan ^a   D'Silva, Kyle ^a   Huwe, Janice ^a   Harrad, Stuart ^a  

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EID: 67149139983     PISSN: 0166526X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-526X(08)00015-9     Document Type: Review

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