Nanomaterial health effects - Part 1: Background and current knowledge

Wisconsin Medical Journal

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 16-20

  Powell, Maria C ^a,b   Kanarek, Marty S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBE; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CELL CULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; QUANTUM DOT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 33645219531     PISSN: 10981861     EISSN: 10981861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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