Use of iodine for water disinfection: iodine toxicity and maximum recommended dose.

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Published in Environ Health Perspect on August 01, 2000

Authors

H Backer1, J Hollowell

Author Affiliations

1: University of California San Francisco and Berkeley, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, California, USA. hdbacker@aol.com

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