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International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

A MODEL FOR ABSORPTION OF LOW-VOLATILE TOXICANTS BY THE AIRWAY MUCOSA

Per Gerde, Bobby R. Scott Division of Inhalation Toxicology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, and National Institute for Working Life, Solna, Sweden
Pages 903-929 | Published online: 01 Oct 2008

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