Evaluation of a Chemical Spot-Test Kit for the Detection of Airborne Participate Lead in the Workplace

American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 161-165

  Ashley, Kevin ^a   Fischbach, Thomas J ^a   Song, Ruiguang ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^b Computer Sciences Corp ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Airborne particulates; Lead detection; Spot test kit

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; GRAPHITE; LEAD;

AIR POLLUTION INDICATOR; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LEAD POISONING; MEMBRANE FILTER; STATISTICAL MODEL; TECHNICAL AID; WORKPLACE;

AIR POLLUTION; DECONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LEAD; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PAINT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC;

EID: 0030048869     PISSN: 15298663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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