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. 2020 Jul;63(7):651-652.
doi: 10.1002/ajim.23114. Epub 2020 Apr 16.

Authors' response to "malignant mesothelioma following exposure to cosmetic talc: Association, not causation"

Theresa S Emory  1 , John C Maddox  1 , Richard L Kradin  2   3
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Authors' response to "malignant mesothelioma following exposure to cosmetic talc: Association, not causation"

Theresa S Emory et al. Am J Ind Med. 2020 Jul.
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