Presentation of activities carried out for the research project by the Ministry of Public Instruction, University and Research "Environmental and occupational exposure to inorganic lead: Study of the toxic effects due to current doses and the preventive measures";Presentazione delle attività svolte nell'ambito del progetto di ricerca MIUR "Esposizione ambientale ed occupazionale a piombo inorganico: Studio degli effetti tossici conseguenti alle dosi correnti e delle relative misure preventive"

Giornale Italiano di Medicina del Lavoro ed Ergonomia

Volumn 27, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2005, Pages 6-14

  Apostoli, P ^a,f   Neri, G ^a   Alessio, L ^a   Carta, P ^b   Flore, C ^b   Alinovi, R ^c   De Palma, G ^c   Mutti, A ^c   Murgia, N ^d   Muzi, G ^d   Abbritti, G ^d   Soleo, L ^e   Cassano, F ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^f Cattedra d'i Igiene Industriale   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biological monitoring; Lead; Limit values; Occupational exposure

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CANCER RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE MARKER; DOSE RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EVALUATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; LEAD POISONING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE;

HUMANS; ITALY; LEAD; LEAD POISONING; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 21044446923     PISSN: 15927830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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