Predictors of blood lead concentrations in the lead-free gasoline era

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 153-156

  Nielsen, Jesper B ^a   Grandjean, Philippe ^a   Jørgensen, Poul J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Age; Alcohol consumption; Gender; Health risk; Vitamin intake

Indexed keywords

GASOLINE; LEAD; MINERAL; VITAMIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; DENMARK; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MENOPAUSE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0031782528     PISSN: 03553140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.293     Document Type: Article

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