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Trace Metal Content of Hair

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Pages 202-207 | Received 13 Jan 1971, Accepted 01 Apr 1971, Published online: 22 Apr 2013

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Amares Chattopadhyay, T. Michael Roberts & Robert E. Jervis. (1977) Scalp Hair as a Monitor of Community Exposure to Lead. Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal 32:5, pages 226-236.
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StanleyB. Gross, DavidW. Yeager & MargaretS. Middendorf. (1976) Cadmium in liver, kidney, and hair of humans, fetal through old age. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 2:1, pages 153-167.
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H.K. Y. Lau & H. Ashmead. (1975) Trace Minerals in Human Hair by Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry—Recovery Study. Analytical Letters 8:11, pages 815-824.
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Naomi Baumslag, David Yeager, Linda Levin & Harold G. Petering. (1974) Trace Metal Content of Maternal and Neonate Hair. Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal 29:4, pages 186-191.
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Kay Wilson, Don Stark, Tim Kolotyluk & E. E. Daniel. (1974) A Technical Problem Discovered in Testing for Mercury in Human Hair. Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal 28:2, pages 118-119.
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Harold G. Petering, David W. Yeager & Sylan O. Witherup. (1973) Trace Metal Content of Hair. Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal 27:5, pages 327-330.
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John R. J. Sorenson, Earl G. Melby, Peter J. Nord & Harold G. Petering. (1973) Interferences in the Determination of Metallic Elements in Human Hair. Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal 27:1, pages 36-39.
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Howerde E. Sauberlich, Richard P. Dowdy & James H. Skala. (1973) Laboratory Tests for the Assessment of Nutritional Status. CRC Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences 4:3, pages 215-340.
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