Health Effects Associated with Acute and Chronic Exposure to Pesticides

NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security

Volumn 134, Issue , 2013, Pages 103-110

  Farcas, Alina ^a   Matei, Andreea Valceanu ^b   Florian, Cristina ^a   Badea, Mihaela ^a   Coman, Gheorghe ^a  

^a TRANSILVANIA UNIVERSITY OF BRASOV   (Romania)

^b Brasov County Hospital   (Romania)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Chronic toxicity; Health effect; Pest; Pesticide; Pollutant

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883419314     PISSN: 18746519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-6461-3_8     Document Type: Article

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