X-ray fluorescence analysis in medical sciences: A review

Acta Diabetologica

Volumn 40, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Borjesson J ^a   Isaksson, M ^b   Mattsson, S ^b  

^a HALMSTAD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cadmium; In vivo; Lead; Mercury; Metal; Occupational environmental; Toxicology; X ray fluorescence

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; BISMUTH; CADMIUM; COPPER; GOLD; HEAVY METAL; IODINE; IRON; LEAD; MERCURY; PLATINUM; STRONTIUM; THORIUM; URANIUM; XENON; ZINC;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ATOMIC BOMB; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HEAVY METAL POISONING; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MEASUREMENT; MONTE CARLO METHOD; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL TOXICOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

DISEASE; HUMANS; METALS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHOTONS; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0142240245     PISSN: 09405429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00592-003-0024-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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