Field measurement of dermal soil loadings in occupational and recreational activities

Environmental Research

Volumn 80, Issue 2 I, 1999, Pages 148-157

  Holmes Jr , King K ^a   Shirai, Jeffry H ^a   Richter, Karen Y ^a   Kissel, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Dermal; Exposure; Loading; Soil

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARCHEOLOGY; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSTRUCTION WORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANDSCAPING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATION; RUGBY; SKIN ABSORPTION; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 0344958760     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/enrs.1998.3891     Document Type: Conference Paper

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