Halogenated Flame Retardants: Do the Fire Safety Benefits Justify the Risks?
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Halogenated Flame Retardants: Do the Fire Safety Benefits Justify the Risks?
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REVIEWS ON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Volume 25, Issue 4, Pages -
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Walter de Gruyter GmbH
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2011-05-11
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10.1515/reveh.2010.25.4.261
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