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An assessment of lead exposure among children attending kindergartens in Celje Cover

An assessment of lead exposure among children attending kindergartens in Celje

By: Ivan Eržen  
Open Access
|Apr 2011

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10152-010-0034-5 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
Language: English
Page range: 113 - 120
Published on: Apr 21, 2011
Published by: National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2011 Ivan Eržen, published by National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.

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