Toxic Discovery Offers NEW Toll Free Number For Breast Implant & Chemical...
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 15:31:49 EDT
From: toxicdiscovery@toxicdiscovery.com
www.toxicdiscovery.com
In a message dated 6/3/2002 8:26:43 AM Central Daylight Time,
toxicdiscovery@toxicdiscovery.com writes:
Would you please pass our new TOLL FREE NUMBER among the BREAST IMPLANT SUPPORT GROUPS. To be used for chemical injury assistance & concerns.
If just want to call and "chat", please use our NEW (573) 445-8700 only not to tie up our line for the truly needy & NEW members.
Toxic Discovery Network
1906 Grant Lane
Columbia, MO. 65203
Phone: (573) 445-8700
Toll Free - 1-800-462-9106
Fax: (573) 445-4700
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