Endocrine-active Chemicals (EACs) in Fishes

Hormones and Reproduction of Vertebrates - Volume 1

Volumn 1, Issue , 2011, Pages 245-264

  Vajda, Alan Milan ^a   Norris, David O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-375009-9.10013-X     Document Type: Chapter

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