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Conclusion. / Kümmerer, Klaus.
Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: Sources, Fate, Effects and Risks. Hrsg. / Klaus Kümmerer. 2. Aufl. Berlin: Springer, 2004. S. 499-503.

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Kümmerer, K 2004, Conclusion. in K Kümmerer (Hrsg.), Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: Sources, Fate, Effects and Risks. 2 Aufl., Springer, Berlin, S. 499-503. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-09259-0_34

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Kümmerer, K. (2004). Conclusion. In K. Kümmerer (Hrsg.), Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: Sources, Fate, Effects and Risks (2 Aufl., S. 499-503). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-09259-0_34

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Kümmerer K. Conclusion. in Kümmerer K, Hrsg., Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: Sources, Fate, Effects and Risks. 2 Aufl. Berlin: Springer. 2004. S. 499-503 doi: 10.1007/978-3-662-09259-0_34

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