## Abstract In order to test the value of an integrated approach for the analysis of health risks at contaminated sites, an integrated health risk assessment in a mining area was performed following 3 steps: 1) Environmental monitoring of surface soil, 2) assessment of exposure to metals in childre
Characterization of arsenic-contaminated groundwater and human health risk assessment in Vietnam
β Scribed by Van Anh Nguyen; Sunbaek Bang; Kyoung-Woong Kim
- Publisher
- SP Science Press
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 93 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1000-9426
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