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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Lindane for Head Lice


New South Wales Public Health Bulletin 2(3) 22 - 22
Published: 1991

Abstract

Use of gamma benzene hexachloride (Lindane) for the treatment of head lice has been under discussion, but the director of the NSW Health Department's Toxicology Unit, Dr David Fox, has given an assurance that if used as intended the preparation is safe.

https://doi.org/10.1071/NB91012

© NSW Department of Health 1991

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