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Comment
. 2007 Aug;115(8):A396-7; author reply A397-8.
doi: 10.1289/ehp.10302.

Methylmercury and the developing brain

Leonardo Trasande, Philip J Landrigan, Clyde B Schechter, Richard F Bopp
Comment

Methylmercury and the developing brain

Leonardo Trasande et al. Environ Health Perspect. 2007 Aug.
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