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November 21st, 2007

Hazard assessment for nanoparticles - report from an interdisciplinary workshop

Abstract:
The current November 2007 edition of Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP) carries a Meeting Report: Hazard Assessment for Nanoparticles—Report from an Interdisciplinary Workshop that present the findings from a nanotoxicology workshop held April 6-7, 2006 at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, DC.

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