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Public Health and Economic Consequences of Methyl Mercury Toxicity to the Developing Brain
Methyl mercury is a developmental neurotoxicant. Exposure results principally from consumption by pregnant women of seafood contaminated by mercury from anthropogenic (70%) and natural (30%) sources. Throughout the 1990s, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) made steady progress in reducin...
Autores principales: | Trasande, Leonardo, Landrigan, Philip J., Schechter, Clyde |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Institue of Environmental Health Sciences
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1257552/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15866768 http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.7743 |
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