Residential pesticides and childhood leukemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Published in Environ Health Perspect on January 01, 2010

Authors

Michelle C Turner1, Donald T Wigle, Daniel Krewski

Author Affiliations

1: McLaughlin Centre for Population Health Risk Assessment, Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada. mturner@uottawa.ca

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