Monitoring of umbilical cord blood lead levels and sources assessment among the Inuit.

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Published in Occup Environ Med on September 01, 2003

Authors

B Lévesque1, J-F Duchesne, C Gariépy, M Rhainds, P Dumas, A M Scheuhammer, J-F Proulx, S Déry, G Muckle, F Dallaire, E Dewailly

Author Affiliations

1: Unité de recherche en santé publique, Centre de recherche du CHUL-CHUQ, 945, avenue Wolfe, Sainte-Foy, Québec G1V 5B3, Canada. Benoit.Levesque@crchul.ulaval.ca

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