The Gulf oil spill.
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چکیده
From the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh (B.D.G.); and the Department of Psychiatry, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (H.J.O.); and the Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (M.Y.L.) — both in New Orleans. Address reprint requests to Dr. Goldstein at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, 130 DeSoto St., A712, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, or at [email protected].
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The New England journal of medicine
دوره 364 14 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011