Nicotine in hair of bar and restaurant workers.

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Published in N Z Med J on March 09, 2001

Authors

W Al-Delaimy1, T Fraser, A Woodward

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Public Health, Wellington School of Medicine. wael@hsph.harvard.edu

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