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Invited Perspective: Should You Scrap Your Plastic Cutting Board?
Eliseo F Castillo1, Katrina Smith Korfmacher2, Anna Christina Tyler3
1Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Environmental Health Perspectives
|March 10, 2025
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