Carpet-dust chemicals as measures of exposure: Implications of variability

Emerging Themes in Epidemiology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Whitehead, Todd P ^a   Nuckols, John R ^b   Ward, Mary H ^c   Rappaport, Stephen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[B]FLUORANTHENE; BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE; CHRYSENE; CORONENE; DIBENZ[A,H]ANTHRACENE; DIBENZO[A,E]PYRENE; FLUORANTHENE; INDENOL(1,2,3 C,D)PYRENE; NICOTINE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARPET DUST; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MEASUREMENT ERROR; REVIEW; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84858718902     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17427622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-7622-9-2     Document Type: Review

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