Outline of occupational chromium poisoning in China

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 742-749

  Yang, Yuan ^a,b   Liu, Hong ^a   Xiang, Xian Hong ^c   Liu, Fu You ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAIHUA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Epidemiological characteristics; Occupational chromium poisoning

Indexed keywords

CHINA; CHROMIUM POISONING; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM; LIVER FUNCTIONS; PREVALENCE RATES; RELATIVE RISKS; REPRODUCTIVE FUNCTION;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CHROMIUM; RISK ASSESSMENT;

OCCUPATIONAL RISKS;

CHROMIUM;

ARTICLE; CHINA; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CHINA; CHROMIUM; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POISONING; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84879845282     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-013-0998-3     Document Type: Article

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