Concentration of metals in blood of Maine children 1-6 years old

Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 634-643

  Rice, Deborah C ^a   Lincoln, Rebecca ^a   Martha, John ^a   Parker, Lisa ^a   Pote, Kenneth ^a   Xing, Shuqin ^a,b   Smith, Andrew E ^a  

^a Maine Department of Health and Human Services   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

blood concentration; children; metals

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; ARSENIC; CADMIUM; LEAD; MANGANESE; MERCURY; METAL; SELENIUM; TIN; URANIUM;

AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEASON; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; ANTIMONY; ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LEAD; MAINE; MALE; MANGANESE; MERCURY; METALS; SEASONS; SELENIUM; TIN; URANIUM;

EID: 77958480071     PISSN: 15590631     EISSN: 1559064X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jes.2010.42     Document Type: Article

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