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Organochlorine residues in human adipose tissue in Spain: Study of an agrarian area

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  1. U.E.R. Medicina Legal, Laboral i Toxicologia, Facultat de Medicina, Universitat de Barcelona, 143 E-08036, Casanova, Spain

    M. Camps, J. Planas, J. Gómez-Catalán, M. Sabroso, J. To-Figueras & J. Corbella

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Camps, M., Planas, J., Gómez-Catalán, J. et al. Organochlorine residues in human adipose tissue in Spain: Study of an agrarian area. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 42, 195–201 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01699400

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