Estimation of multimedia inorganic arsenic intake in the U.S. population

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1697-1721

  Meacher, Dianne M ^a   Menzel, Daniel B ^a   Dillencourt, Michael D ^a   Bic, Lubomir F ^a   Schoof, Rosalind A ^b   Yost, Lisa J ^c   Eickhoff, Jane C ^d   Farr, Craig H ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GRADIENT   (United States)

^c EXPONENT INC   (United States)

^d TOXCEL   (United States)

^e ARKEMA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Exposure assessment; Inorganic arsenic; Monte Carlo modeling; U.S. population

Indexed keywords

EID: 3242717451     PISSN: 10807039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/20028091057565     Document Type: Article

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