Polychlorinated Dibenzo-p-dioxins and Polychlorinated Dibenzofurans: The Risks to Human Health. A Review
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- 1 May 1989
- journal article
- review article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Human Toxicology
- Vol. 8 (3) , 173-203
Abstract
1 PCDDs and PCDFs are ubiquitous and persistent in the environment. They are to be found in body tissues of both humans and animals.Keywords
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