Nanopathology: The health impact of nanoparticles

Nanopathology: The Health Impact of Nanoparticles

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Gatti, Antonietta M ^a   Montanari, Stefano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b Laboratory Nanodiagnostics   (Italy)

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EID: 84881999319     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4032/9789814241144     Document Type: Book

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