Monitoring metals in blood and hair of the population living near a hazardous waste incinerator: Temporal trend

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 191-199

  Ferré Huguet, Núria ^a   Nadal, Martí ^a   Schuhmacher, Marta ^a   Domingo, José L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blood; Catalonia; Hair; Hazardous waste incinerator; Metals; Spain; Tarragona County

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BERYLLIUM; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; LEAD; MANGANESE; MERCURY; NICKEL; THALLIUM; TIN; TRACE METAL; VANADIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAIR; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INCINERATION; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD; TRACE METAL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HAIR; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HUMANS; INCINERATION; MALE; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 68249149519     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12011-008-8274-9     Document Type: Article

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