Health Surveillance and Biological Effect Monitoring for Chromium-Exposed Workers

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 26, Issue 1 I, 1997, Pages

  Miksche, L W ^a   Lewalter, J ^a  

^a BAYER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE;

BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BLOOD; CONFERENCE PAPER; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE;

ANIMALS; CHROMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; METALLURGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 0030845887     PISSN: 02732300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/rtph.1997.1146     Document Type: Article

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