Lead in human blood from children living in Campania, Italy

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 311-320

  Amodio Cocchieri, Renata ^a   Arnese, Antonio ^a   Prospero, Emilia ^a   Roncioni, Attilio ^a   Baruffo, Luigi ^b   Ullucci, Rita ^c   Romano, Vincenzo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b Local Health Unit Number 42   (Italy)

^c Local Health Unit Number 10   (Italy)

^d Servizio Controllo Inquinamento Atmosferico   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; TOXICOKINETICS; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; AIR POLLUTANTS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; ITALY; LEAD; LEAD POISONING; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RURAL POPULATION; TIME FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0029878729     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/009841096161663     Document Type: Article

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