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Original Articles

The German Environmental Survey 1990/92 (GerES II): Primary Predictors of Blood Cadmium Levels in Adults

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Pages 374-379 | Received 16 May 1999, Accepted 07 Aug 2000, Published online: 05 Apr 2010

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