Critical evaluation and review of cadmium concentrations in blood for use in occupational health according to the TRACY protocol

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 372-378

  Herber, Robert F M ^a   Christensen, Jytte Molin ^b   Sabbioni, Enrico ^c  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^c JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blood; Cadmium; Occupational health; Reference intervals

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM;

ADULT; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD STORAGE; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; QUALITY CONTROL; REFERENCE VALUE; SHORT SURVEY; SMOKING HABIT;

ADULT; AGED; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CADMIUM; CADMIUM POISONING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0030919087     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004200050163     Document Type: Short Survey

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