A critical evaluation of material safety data sheets (MSDSs) for engineered nanomaterials

Journal of Chemical Health and Safety

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1-8

  Eastlake, Adrienne ^a   Hodson, Laura ^b   Geraci, Charles ^b   Crawford, Carlos ^a  

^a Environmental Data Validation   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

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EID: 84866559057     PISSN: 18715532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchas.2012.02.002     Document Type: Article

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