Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 15, Issue 1 , Pages 48-52 , January 2008

Pneumoproteins as markers of paraquat lung injury: A clinical case

Received 21 August 2006 ,Accepted 27 September 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jcfm.2006.09.003

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 15, Issue 1 , Pages 48-52 , January 2008