Chronic lead exposure in children living in Miskolc, Hungary, on the basis of teeth lead levels

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 408-414

  Selypes, A ^a   Banfalvi S ^b   Bokros, F ^c   Gyory E ^c   Takacs S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^b Children's Dental Polyclinic   (Hungary)

^c Institute of Public Health   (Hungary)

^d National Health Center   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUNGARY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLLUTION; TISSUE LEVEL; TOOTH;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNGARY; LEAD; LEAD POISONING; MALE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TOOTH; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 17144460212     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289900349     Document Type: Article

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