Environmental Pollutants and the Epidemiology of Cancer
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Environmental pollutants and the epidemiology of cancer.
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 1978
ISSN: 0091-6765
DOI: 10.2307/3428856