Selenium

Encyclopedia of Human Nutrition

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 118-125

  Bates, C J ^a  

^a MRC HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84882543770     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B0-12-226694-3/00284-2     Document Type: Chapter

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