Editorial
doi: 10.1289/ehp.1306945.
Health risks from lead-based ammunition in the environment
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Editorial
Health risks from lead-based ammunition in the environment
Environ Health Perspect.
2013 Jun.
No abstract available
Conflict of interest statement
The authors declare they have no actual or potential competing financial interests.
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