Proceedings of the Hydrogen Sulfide Health Research and Risk Assessment Symposium, October 31-November 2, 2000

Inhalation Toxicology

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 593-639

  Woodall Jr , George M ^a,d   Smith, Roy L ^b   Granville, Geoff C ^c  

^a AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^d U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN SULFIDE; TOXIC GAS;

BIOASSAY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COOPERATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GAS ANALYSIS; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNCERTAINTY; UNITED STATES;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 23844464045     PISSN: 08958378     EISSN: 10917691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08958370591000618     Document Type: Conference Paper

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