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Determination of organic chemicals in human whole blood: Preliminary method development for volatile organics

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  1. Midwest Research Institute, 425 Volker Boulevard, 64110, Kansas City, Missouri

    Paul H. Cramer, Kathy E. Boggess & John M. Hosenfeld

  2. Field Studies Branch, Office of Toxic Substances, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M Street, S.W., 20460, Washington, DC

    Janet C. Remmers & Joseph J. Breen

  3. Design and Development Branch, Office of Toxic Substances, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M Street, S.W., 20460, Washington, DC

    Philip E. Robinson & Cindy Stroup

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Cramer, P.H., Boggess, K.E., Hosenfeld, J.M. et al. Determination of organic chemicals in human whole blood: Preliminary method development for volatile organics. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 40, 612–618 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01688388

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