Clinical manifestations of lead levels in children exposed to automobile battery recycling processes in Soacha and Bogotá, D.C;Aspectos clínicos y niveles de plomo en niños expuestos de manera paraocupacional en el proceso de reciclaje de baterías de automóviles en las localidades de Soacha y Bogotá, D.C

Biomedica

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 116-125

  Hurtado, Carlos Mauricio ^a   Gutiérrez, Myriam ^a   Echeverry, Jairo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Batteries; Child; Colombia; Hazardous waste use; Infant; Lead poisoning epidemiology; Occupational exposure

Indexed keywords

EID: 51149084154     PISSN: 01204157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7705/biomedica.v28i1.114     Document Type: Article

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