Health risk assessment of lead in the Republic of Korea

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1801-1812

  Lee, HyoMin ^a   Yoon, EunKyung ^a   Hwang, MyungSil ^a   Lee, GunYoung ^a   Hong, MooKi ^a   Yang, JiSun ^a   Yang, KiHwa ^a   Shin, HyoSun ^b  

^a Korea Food and Drug Administration   (South Korea)

^b Dongguk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Daily exposure; Exposure contribution; Hazard ratio; Lead; PTWI

Indexed keywords

APOGON BRACHYGRAMMUS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 2342614863     PISSN: 10807039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/714044798     Document Type: Article

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