Hair analysis in environmental medicine

Zentralblatt fur Hygiene und Umweltmedizin

Volumn 198, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 485-501

  Wilhelm, Michael ^a   Idel, Helga ^a  

^a Institute of Hygiene   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; POLLUTANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

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