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Organochlorine pesticide contaminants in human adipose tissue collected in Ankara (Turkey) 1991–1992

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  1. Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Toxicology, Gazi University, Hipodrom, 06330, Ankara, Turkey

    S. Burgaz, B. L. Afkham & A. E. Karakaya

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Burgaz, S., Afkham, B.L. & Karakaya, A.E. Organochlorine pesticide contaminants in human adipose tissue collected in Ankara (Turkey) 1991–1992. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 53, 501–508 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00199018

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