Field measurement of dermal soil loading attributable to various activities: Implications for exposure assessment

Risk Analysis

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 115-125

  Kissel, John C ^a   Richter, Karen Y ^a   Fenske, Richard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; dermal; dust; exposure; soil

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUST EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN; SOIL POLLUTANT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIOR; CARCINOGENS, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 0029982978     PISSN: 02724332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.1995.tb00769.x     Document Type: Article

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