Evaluation of the state of agricultural environment in some chosen village on Lublin Highlands. Pt. 6. Assessment of the state of health of country children and heavy metal excretion in their urine
1995
Nowakowski, A. | Malicka, J. | Kiszczak-Bochynska, E. (Medical Academy, Lublin (Poland). Clinic and Chair of Internal Diseases)
No dependency between the intensiveness of farming and the level of chemisation with it and the above features was discovered, with the exception of a higher excretion and concentration of urine copper in Piotrowice, where greater quantities of pesticides are used. At the same time the urine of the children from Milocin contained more lead and nickel, which was connected with a greater pollution resulting from the emission of polluting substances by vehicles. The content of iron was also greater due to its content ration in drinking water. Thus it seems that intensive farming at the present chemisation level constitues a lesser hazard for the environment that the intensive development of vehicle communication
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