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. 1996 Feb;86(2):158–159. doi: 10.2105/ajph.86.2.158

The amphibole hypothesis of asbestos-related cancer--gone but not forgotten.

M R Cullen 1
PMCID: PMC1380319  PMID: 8633728

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