Evaluation of biological impregnation of a population exposed to high arsenic concentration in drinking water, Ferrette (France), 1997;Evaluation de l'impregnation biologique d'une population exposee a une concentration elevee en arsenic dans les eaux de distribution, Ferrette, 1997

Revue d'Epidemiologie et de Sante Publique

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 315-321

  Meyer, N ^a,b   Helynck, B ^a   Ledrans, M ^c   Le Goaster, C ^c   Kintz, P ^b   Michel, A ^a  

^a Dir Departementale Affaires S   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c Hôpital Saint Maurice   (France)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Biological impregnation; Drinking water; Hair measures; Water consumption

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; DRINKING WATER;

ARTICLE; FLUID INTAKE; HAIR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; WATER QUALITY; ARSENIC POISONING; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FRANCE; MALE; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SUPPLY;

ARSENIC; ARSENIC POISONING; FEMALE; FRANCE; HAIR; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0032879335     PISSN: 03987620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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