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Unrecorded alcohol consumption in Russia: toxic denaturants and disinfectants pose additional risks Cover

Unrecorded alcohol consumption in Russia: toxic denaturants and disinfectants pose additional risks

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|Feb 2012

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10102-011-0030-x | Journal eISSN: 1337-9569 | Journal ISSN: 1337-6853
Language: English
Page range: 198 - 205
Published on: Feb 6, 2012
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Experimental Pharmacology & Toxicology, Centre of Experimental Medicine
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2012 Yuriy Solodun, Yulia Monakhova, Thomas Kuballa, Andriy Samokhvalov, Jürgen Rehm, Dirk Lachenmeier, published by Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Experimental Pharmacology & Toxicology, Centre of Experimental Medicine
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