Sponsor
Portland State University. Department of Biology
First Advisor
Philip C. Withers
Term of Graduation
Summer 1981
Date of Publication
7-31-1981
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Science (M.S.) in Biology
Department
Biology
Language
English
Subjects
Cadmium -- Physiological effect, Hair -- Analysis, Tobacco -- Physiological effect, Zinc -- Physiological effect
DOI
10.15760/etd.3084
Physical Description
1 online resource (2, 51, [3] pages)
Abstract
To determine the relationship of tobacco and marijuana smoking to levels of cadmium and zinc manifested in hair samples, a study was conducted at Portland State University using atomic absorption spectrophotometry. 97 adult student volunteers participated in the main study.
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Persistent Identifier
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/18045
Recommended Citation
Simonsen, Neal R., "Cadmium and Zinc Levels in the Hair of Smokers and Nonsmokers" (1981). Dissertations and Theses. Paper 3091.
https://doi.org/10.15760/etd.3084
Comments
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