Exposure assessment as a component of observational health studies and environmental risk assessment

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages 110-114

  Ott, M Gerald ^a  

^a BASF CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural health studies; Biological monitoring; Pesticide exposure; Review

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

HEALTH RISK; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; AGRICULTURE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CANCER RISK; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; FAMILY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICOKINETICS; WORKPLACE;

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; PESTICIDES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 24944562028     PISSN: 03553140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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