Trace Elements in Human Hair: an International Comparison

Overview

Journal Bull Environ Contam Toxicol

Specialties Environmental Health
Toxicology

Date 1986 Jun 1

PMID 3719115

Citations 15

Authors

Y Takagi

S Matsuda

S Imai

Y Ohmori

T Masuda

J A Vinson

M C Mehra

B K Puri

A Kaniewski

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