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. 1998 Apr;106(Suppl 2):623–624. doi: 10.1289/ehp.98106623

Dioxins and furans: epidemiologic assessment of cancer risks and other human health effects.

H Becher 1, D Flesch-Janys 1
PMCID: PMC1533383  PMID: 9599709

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