Speciation of Mercury: Environment, Food, Clinical, and Occupational Health

Handbook of Elemental Speciation II-Species in the Environment, Food, Medicine and Occupational Health

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 281-304

  Horvat, Milena ^a   Gibičar, Darija ^a  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Biogeochemistry of mercury; Biomonitoring of mercury exposure; Determination of total mercury; Mercury in food, medicine, and occupational health; Mercury Species; Neutron activation analysis (NAA); Solid sampling cold vapor (CV) atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS); Speciation of mercury; Toxic effects of mercury

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889425805     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/0470856009.ch2l     Document Type: Chapter

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