Superfund: Is it safe to go home

Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 113-114

  Lioy, Paul J ^a   Burkeb, Thomas ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; POLLUTANT;

ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMANS;

EID: 77149129871     PISSN: 15590631     EISSN: 1559064X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jes.2009.69     Document Type: Article

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