LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Response to Dr. Witschi's Letter

Inhalation Toxicology

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 731-735

  Wagner, Bernard M ^a  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 85018873902     PISSN: 08958378     EISSN: 10917691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08958370126871     Document Type: Article

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