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Drinking Water Quality and Human Health: An Editorial

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  • Patrick Levallois

    (Direction de la santé environnementale et de la toxicologie, Institut national de la santé publique du Québec, QC G1V 5B3, Canada
    Département de médecine sociale et préventive, Faculté de médecine, Université Laval, Québec, QC G1V 0A6, Canada)

  • Cristina M. Villanueva

    (ISGlobal, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
    Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), 08002 Barcelona, Spain
    Consortium for Biomedical Research in Epidemiology and Public Health (CIBERESP), Carlos III Institute of Health, 28029 Madrid, Spain
    IMIM (Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute), 08003 Barcelona, Spain)

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Drinking water quality is paramount for public health [...]

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  • Patrick Levallois & Cristina M. Villanueva, 2019. "Drinking Water Quality and Human Health: An Editorial," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(4), pages 1-4, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jijerp:v:16:y:2019:i:4:p:631-:d:207818
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