Chromated copper arsenate–treated wood: a potential source of arsenic exposure and toxicity in dermatology
Arsenic-contaminated drinking water presents a serious health hazard in certain geographic locations around the world. Chromated copper arsenate, a pesticide and preservative that was used to pressure treat residential lumber in the United States beginning in the 1940s and was banned by the Environm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Women's Dermatology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352647516000034 |