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IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Humans

R. L. Carter
- 01 Jan 1980 - 
- Vol. 33, Iss: 1, pp 98-98
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A fluorescent immunochromatographic strip test using Quantum Dots for fumonisins detection.

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Respirable crystalline silica dust exposure during concrete finishing (grinding) using hand-held grinders in the construction industry

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