Semivolatile organic compounds in adipose tissue: Estimated averages for the US population and selected subpopulations

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 86, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1253-1259

  Lordo, Robert A ^a   Dinh, Khoan T ^b   Schwemberger, John G ^b  

^a Worthington Industries   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VOLATILE AGENT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029809841     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.86.9.1253     Document Type: Article

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