Uses and issues of biomonitoring

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health

Volumn 210, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 229-238

  Needham, Larry L ^a   Calafat, Antonia M ^a   Barr, Dana B ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomonitoring; Epidemiological studies; HESI; Population surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247379042     PISSN: 14384639     EISSN: 1618131X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2006.11.002     Document Type: Article

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