Comments on: Brautbar,N. and Howard,J. 2002: Phosphine toxicity: report of two cases and review of the literature. Toxicology and Industrial Health 18,71-75.
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Comments on: Brautbar,N. and Howard,J. 2002: Phosphine toxicity: report of two cases and review of the literature. Toxicology and Industrial Health 18,71-75.
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