Potential for effects of land contamination on human health. 1. the case of cadmium

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part B: Critical Reviews

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 348-363

  Kah, Melanie ^a   Levy, Len ^b   Brown, Colin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM;

BONE DISEASE; CADMIUM POISONING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CHINA; DIETARY INTAKE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; NEPHROTOXICITY; PREMATURE LABOR; REVIEW; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CADMIUM; CADMIUM POISONING; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; JAPAN; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 84864878197     PISSN: 10937404     EISSN: 15216950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10937404.2012.705107     Document Type: Review

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