Accumulation of metals in autopsy tissues of subjects living in Tarragona County, Spain

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1767-1786

  Garcia F ^a   Ortega, A ^a   Domingo, J L ^a   Corbella, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Autopsy tissues; Humans; Metals; Non occupationally exposed population; Tarragona (Spain)

Indexed keywords

BONE; BRAIN; HEALTH HAZARDS; METALS; SPECTROMETRY; TISSUE;

AUTOPSY; METAL ACCUMULATION;

TOXICITY;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; LEAD; MANGANESE; MERCURY; METAL; NICKEL; TIN; VANADIUM; ZINC;

AGE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIOACCUMULATION; BODY BURDEN; BONE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SEX; SMOKING; SPAIN;

AGE FACTORS; ARSENIC; AUTOPSY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METALS, HEAVY; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS; SPAIN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034757738     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ESE-100106258     Document Type: Article

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