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The University of Michigan Dioxin Exposure Study: Population survey results and serum concentrations for polychlorinated dioxins [1]

The University of Michigan Dioxin Exposure Study was undertaken to address concerns that the discharge of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans
(PCDFs) from the Dow Chemical Company in the Midland, Michigan, area had resulted in contamination of soils in the Tittabawassee River floodplain and the city of Midland, leading to an increase in residents

Publication Date: 
01/05/2009
Elizabeth Hedgeman [2], Qixuan Chen [3], Biling Hong & et al [4]
Environmental Health Perspectives [5]
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River Pollution [6], Land Pollution [7], Health Effects [8], Chemical Industry [9], Health [10], Dioxin [11], Chemical Leakages [12], United States Of America (US) [13]
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