Available data on naphthalene exposures: Strengths and limitations

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 51, Issue 2 SUPLL, 2008, Pages 15-21

  Price, Paul S ^a   Jayjock, Michael A ^a  

^a The Lifeline Group Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer incidence; Cigarettes; Consumer products; Epidemiology; Exposure; Exposure sources; Industrial products; Long term average exposure concentrations; Naphthalene; Pesticidal products

Indexed keywords

NAPHTHALENE;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 44649170951     PISSN: 02732300     EISSN: 10960295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yrtph.2007.10.010     Document Type: Article

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