Trace element concentrations studied in vivo using x-ray fluorescence analysis

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 49, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 437-445

  Borjesson J ^a   Mattsson, S ^a   Alpsten, M ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; FLUORESCENCE; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; HEALTH RISKS; LEAD; MERCURY (METAL); NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; TISSUE; TRACE ELEMENTS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

X RAY FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS;

TRACE ANALYSIS;

BARIUM; BISMUTH; CADMIUM; COPPER; GOLD; IODINE; IRON; LEAD; MERCURY; PLATINUM; STRONTIUM; THORIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; URANIUM; XENON; ZINC;

BIOPSY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; METAL BINDING; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE LEVEL; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0032079753     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-8043(97)00264-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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