Archaeological contributions of skeletal lead analysis

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 669-675

  Wittmers Jr , Lorentz ^a   Aufderheide, Arthur ^a   Rapp, George ^a   Alich, Agnes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARCHEOLOGY; ARTICLE; BONE; BONE LEVEL; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTORY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LEAD POISONING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PALEOPATHOLOGY; POSTHUMOUS CARE; PREDICTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SKELETON; SOCIOECONOMICS; STANDARDIZATION;

ADULT; ARCHAEOLOGY; BONE AND BONES; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; LEAD; LEAD POISONING; MALE; PALEOPATHOLOGY;

EID: 0036667309     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar000198s     Document Type: Article

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