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Pérez-Coll, C.S., Herkovits, J. & Salibián, A. Embryotoxicity of lead onBufo arenarum . Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 41, 247–252 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01705438

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