Determination of heavy metals in indoor dust from Istanbul, Turkey: Estimation of the health risk

Environment International

Volumn 50, Issue , 2012, Pages 47-55

  Kurt Karakus, Perihan Binnur ^a  

^a BAHCESEHIR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Exposure; Health risk assessment; Heavy metals; Indoor dust; Istanbul

Indexed keywords

HAZARDS; HEALTH RISKS; HEAVY METALS; LEAD; MANGANESE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENIC RISK; DERMAL CONTACTS; EXPERIENCE POTENTIAL; EXPOSURE; HAZARD INDICES; INDOOR DUST; ISTANBUL; ISTANBUL , TURKEY; STREET DUST; STUDY AREAS; TOXIC HEAVY METALS;

COPPER;

EID: 84867309497     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2012.09.011     Document Type: Article

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