Maternal and neonatal lead exposure in southern Italy

Biology of the Neonate

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 362-366

  Carbone, Ruggiero ^a   Laforgia, Nicola ^a   Crollo, Elisabetta ^a   Mautone, Angela ^a   Iolascon, Achille ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lead; Newborn, lead exposure; Pregnancy, lead exposure

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ARTICLE; BONE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; URINARY EXCRETION; URINE;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; ITALY; LEAD; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0031897136     PISSN: 00063126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000013998     Document Type: Article

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