Human exposure to metals: Levels in autopsy tissues of individuals living near a hazardous waste incinerator

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 159, Issue 1-3, 2014, Pages 15-21

  Mari, Montse ^a   Nadal, Martí ^a   Schuhmacher, Marta ^a   Barbería, Eneko ^a   García, Francisco ^a   Domingo, José L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hazardous waste incinerator; Human tissues; Metals; Non occupationally exposed population

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BERYLLIUM; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; LEAD; MANGANESE; MERCURY; METAL; NICKEL; THALLIUM; TIN; VANADIUM; HAZARDOUS WASTE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIOACCUMULATION; BONE; BRAIN; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HAZARDOUS WASTE INCINERATOR; HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPAIN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY; ANALYSIS; HAZARDOUS WASTE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED;

ARSENIC; BONE AND BONES; BRAIN; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HAZARDOUS WASTE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LUNG; MALE; MERCURY; MIDDLE AGED; NICKEL; THALLIUM;

EID: 84902553356     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: 15590720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12011-014-9957-z     Document Type: Article

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