Are humans exposed to increasing amounts of unidentified organofluorine?

Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 102-110

  Yeung, Leo W Y ^a   Mabury, Scott A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; ORGANOFLUORINE; PLASMA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

CHINA; GERMANY;

EID: 84953849208     PISSN: 14482517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EN15041     Document Type: Article

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