Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are formed during incomplete combustion.
Domestic wood burning and road traffic are the major sources of PAHs in Sweden. In …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a family of toxicants that are ubiquitous in the
environment. These contaminants generate considerable interest, because some of them …

Hayes' Principles and Methods of Toxicology has long been established as a reliable and
informative reference for the concepts, methodologies, and assessments integral to …

Adverse human health effects have been observed to correlate with levels of outdoor
particulate matter (PM), even though most human exposure to PM of outdoor origin occurs …

Cancers of the colon are most common in the Western world. In majority of these cases,
there is no familial history and sporadic gene damage seems to play an important role in the …

Each of us encounters hundreds of toxic agents everyday, without exposure and subsequent
absorption (uptake) however, there is no risk of injury. Thus, exposure assessment is one of …

Measurement of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) metabolites in human urine is the
method of choice to determine occupational and/or environmental exposure of an individual …

Biological monitoring of chemical exposure in the workplace has become increasingly
important in the assessment of health risk as an integral part of the overall occupational …

Heavy metals (HM) are one of the main components of urban air pollution. Today,
megacities and industrial regions in southwest of Iran are frequently suffering from severe …

A multimedia transport model was used to evaluate the environ mental partitioning of benzo-
a-pyrene (BaP). Measured and pre dicted environmental concentrations were used to …