Standardization of a method for the routine analysis of polychlorinated biphenyl congeners and selected pesticides in human serum and milk

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 558-566

  Greizerstein, Hebe B ^a   Gigliotti, Pamela ^a   Vena, John ^a   Freudenheim, Jo ^a   Kostyniak, Paul J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; MIREX; PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON CAPTURE DETECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LACTATION; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; QUALITY CONTROL; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030680175     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/21.7.558     Document Type: Article

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