Acta Med. 2008, 51: 209-213

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2017.26

Organic Lead Toxicology

Jiří Patočkaa,b

aInstitute of Applied Economical Studies, Department of Technical and Environmental Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic
bUniversity of South Bohemia, Faculty of Health and Social Care, Department of Radiology and Toxicology, České Budějovice, Czech Republic

Received December 1, 2008
Accepted December 1, 2008

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