In- and out-flows of elements in bones embedded in reference soils

Forensic Science International

Volumn 98, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 109-118

  Shinomiya, Takaaki ^a   Shinomiya, Kaoru ^a   Orimoto, Chitoshi ^a   Minami, Takeshi ^b   Tohno, Yoshiyuki ^b   Yamada, Masa Oki ^b  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone ageing; Bone demineralization; Bone elements; Bone minerals; Bone trace metals

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMINERALIZATION; EMBEDDING; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL; VERTEBRA;

EID: 0032583253     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(98)00140-6     Document Type: Article

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