Dietary intake of arsenic, mercury and selenium by children from a German North Sea island using duplicate portion sampling

Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 123-132

  Wilhelm, Michael ^a   Wittsiepe, Jürgen ^a   Schrey, Petra ^a   Lajoie Junge, Louise ^a   Busch, Volker ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Children; Dietary intake; Duplicate study; Germany; Mercury; Selenium

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; MERCURY; SELENIUM;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0141815726     PISSN: 0946672X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0946-672X(03)80008-1     Document Type: Article

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