Lepera, José Salvador [UNESP]Salgado, P. E.Minoia, C.2014-05-272014-05-271989-09-01Giornale italiano di medicina del lavoro, v. 11, n. 5, p. 229-236, 1989.0391-9889http://hdl.handle.net/11449/63910In this study the levels of Cu, Fe, Pb and Zn, determined in hair of healthy children (25-85 months), living at Araraquara (São Paulo, Brasil) are reported. Analytical determinations were carried out by using atomic absorption spectrometry employing an air acetylene flame. The results obtained are discussed with regard to effect of sex and age, as well compared with others analogous studies.229-236itacopperironleadzincagingatomic absorption spectrometryBrazilchemistrychildfemalehairhumaninfantmalemetabolismmethodologypreschool childreproducibilitysexual developmentAgingChildChild, PreschoolCopperEnglish AbstractFemaleHairHumanInfantIronLeadMaleReproducibility of ResultsSex CharacteristicsSpectrophotometry, Atomic AbsorptionZincArtigoAcesso restrito2-s2.0-00247321386710074203174471