Levels of PCDD/F in adipose tissue on non-occupationally exposed subjects living near a hazardous waste incinerator in Catalonia, Spain

Chemosphere

Volumn 74, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1471-1476

  Nadal, Martí ^a   Domingo, José L ^a   García, Francisco ^a   Schuhmacher, Marta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Hazardous waste incinerator; Non occupationally exposed subjects; Polychlorinated dibenzo p dioxins and furans (PCDD F); Tarragona County (Catalonia, Spain)

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; HAZARDOUS WASTE INCINERATOR; NON-OCCUPATIONALLY EXPOSED SUBJECTS; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZO-P-DIOXINS AND FURANS (PCDD/F); TARRAGONA COUNTY (CATALONIA, SPAIN);

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; TISSUE;

REFUSE INCINERATORS;

BIOMONITORING; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH RISK; INCINERATION; PCDD; PCDF; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BENZOFURANS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HUMANS; INCINERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPAIN; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

CATALONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 60649108755     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.11.054     Document Type: Article

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