Arsenic tissue concentration of immature mice one hour after oral exposure to gold mine tailings

Environmental Geochemistry and Health

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 199-209

  Golub, Mari S ^a   Keen, Carl L ^a   Commisso, Joel F ^a   Salocks, Charles B ^b   Hathaway, T R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Arsenic mine tailings; Bioavailability; Development; ICP MS; Mice

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC;

EID: 0033370155     PISSN: 02694042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006604928479     Document Type: Article

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