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Chlordane residues in normal human blood

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    Masanobu Wariishi, Yasuo Suzuki & Keitaro Nishiyama

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Wariishi, M., Suzuki, Y. & Nishiyama, K. Chlordane residues in normal human blood. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 36, 635–643 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01623562

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