The risk of Parkinson's disease with exposure to pesticides, farming, well water, and rural living

Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1346-1350

  Gorell, Jay M ^a,c   Johnson, C C ^b,c   Rybicki, B A ^b   Peterson, E L ^b   Richardson, R J ^d  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE; WELL WATER;

ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA;

EID: 0031843721     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.50.5.1346     Document Type: Article

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