Genetic toxicology in developing countries: comments and recommendations.

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Published in Environ Health Perspect on October 01, 1993

Authors

J Ashby1, W Anwar, W W Au, A Massoud, J M Gentile

Author Affiliations

1: ICI Central Toxicology Laboratory, Alderley Park Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.

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