Published October 1980
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Mercury in human hair
Description
The analysis of mercury (Hg) in scalp hair obtained from individuals residing in five different localities in the Philippines - Metro Manila, Naga City in Bicol, Bataan, Oriental Mindoro, and Palawan is presented. An overall mean of 1.46 ug/g of hair was obtained for all samples excluding those from Palawan and represents a baseline value.'' In terms of the mercury levels found in hair, the Honda Bay area in Palawan is, relatively, a ''contaminated area.'' (author)
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Additional details
Publishing Information
- Imprint Pagination
- 16 p.
- Report number
- PAEC(B)ID--80013
Conference
- Title
- Integrated Chemists of the Philippines Incorporated National Convention.
- Dates
- 21 Oct 1980.
- Place
- Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines.
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Philippines
- Country of Input or Organization
- Philippines
- INIS RN
- 12638181
- Subject category
- S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; HAIR; MERCURY
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; ELEMENTS; METALS; ORGANS; SKIN; SPECTROSCOPY
Optional Information
- Notes
- Tabs.