Organochlorine insecticide residues in Egyptian mothers' milk

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 429-444

  Saleh, Mahmoud A ^a   Kamel, Alaa ^a   Ragab, Awad A ^a   El Baroty, Gamal ^a   Afify, Abdel Moneim M ^a   Jones, Joseph ^a  

^a TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aldrin; Chromatography; Heptachlor epoxide; Mass spectrometry; Mother's milk; Organochlorine insecticide

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE; ORGANOCHLORINE; POLLUTION INCIDENCE; WOMENS HEALTH;

EGYPT;

EID: 0032916040     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772249909358675     Document Type: Article

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