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Polychlorinated biphenyls in residents around the river Krupa, Slovenia, Yugoslavia

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  1. Public Health Institute of Slovenia, Trubarjeva 2, 61000, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia

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Jan, J., Tratnik, M. Polychlorinated biphenyls in residents around the river Krupa, Slovenia, Yugoslavia. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 41, 809–814 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02021038

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