Cadmium in the Environment, Health Effects
- ISBN-10
- 047105884X
- ISBN-13
- 9780471058847
- Category
- Technology & Engineering / Environmental / General
- Pages
- 908
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1981-11-18
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Author
- Jerome O. Nriagu
Description
Jerome O. Nriagu. ships of Toxic Metals." In G. F. Nordberg, Ed., Effects and Dose-Response Relationships of Toxic Metals. Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 1-111. Toda, K., Ishiwata, K., Koike S., Mori, Y., and Ohmori, K. (1978).
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