Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals in food

Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals in Food

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 211-258

  Thomson, B ^a  

^a ESR Christchurch Science Centre   (New Zealand)

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DOI: 10.1533/9781845695743.3.211     Document Type: Chapter

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