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Editorial
. 2012 Oct 9;1(1):7.
doi: 10.1186/2046-7648-1-7.

A case for combined environmental stressor studies

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Editorial

A case for combined environmental stressor studies

Michael Tipton. Extrem Physiol Med. .

Abstract

This commentary considers the reasons for the relative dearth of studies examining combinations of environmental stressors and makes a case for more of these studies.

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