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Author: Yung Sung Cheng
Publication: Environmental Health Perspectives (Refereed)
Date: May 1, 2005
Publisher: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Volume: 113Issue: 5Page: 638(6)

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Title: Occupational exposure to aerosolized brevetoxins during Florida red tide events: effects on a healthy worker population.(Brevetoxins: Mini-Monograph)
Author: Lorraine C. Backer
Publication: Environmental Health Perspectives (Refereed)
Date: May 1, 2005
Publisher: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
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