A study of the sources of external metal contamination of hair

Science of the Total Environment, The

Volumn 77, Issue 2-3, 1988, Pages 153-161

  Doi, Rikuo ^a   Raghupathy, Lakshmi ^a   Ohno, Hideki ^a   Naganuma, Akira ^b   Imura, Nobumasa ^b   Harada, Masazumi ^c  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c University School of Medicine   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; MANGANESE; ZINC;

AIR POLLUTION; HAIR; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION EXPOSURE; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION;

ADOLESCENT; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMAN; IRON; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

EID: 0024226855     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0048-9697(88)90052-6     Document Type: Article

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