The role of biological monitoring in the health management of lead- exposed workers

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 108, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 149-160

  Lee, Byung Kook ^a  

^a Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biological monitoring; Blood lead; Lead; X ray fluorescence; Zinc protoporphyrin

Indexed keywords

LEAD; PROTOPORPHYRIN ZINC;

AIR QUALITY STANDARD; BONE LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; KOREA; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OCCUPATIONAL TOXICOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; REVIEW; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 0032871028     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(99)00083-1     Document Type: Article

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