Assessment of Polish population exposure to lead and cadmium with special emphasis to the Katowice province on the basis of metal concentrations in environmental compartments

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 93-96

  Gzyl, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ECOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL AREAS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Environmental exposure; Lead; Poland

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER;

AIR POLLUTION; CADMIUM POISONING; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; LEAD POISONING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLAND; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS; CADMIUM; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; LEAD; PLANTS; POLAND; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 0030740629     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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