Soil ingestion rates in environmental exposure assessment: Delineation and reduction of uncertainty;Explicitation et réduction de l'incertitude liée à l'ingestion de sol en évaluation des expositions environnementales

Environnement, Risques et Sante

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 258-262

  Glorennec, Philippe ^a  

^a Ecole Nationale de la Sante Publique   (France)

Author keywords

Environmental exposure; Risk assessment; Soil; Soil ingestion; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SOIL INGESTION; SOIL POLLUTION; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 23644449088     PISSN: 16350421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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