Mercury Toxicity As Compared to Adrenocorticotropin-induced Physiological Stress in the Chicken

Overview

Journal Arch Environ Contam Toxicol

Specialty Environmental Health

Date 1982 Jan 1

PMID 6287946

Citations 2

Authors

J P Thaxton

J Gilbert

P Y Hester

J Brake

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