Public health response to metallic mercury spills in kansas

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 13-17

  Monroe, C Timothy ^a   Pezzino, Gianfranco ^a   Knoche, Larry Lewis ^a   Henning, Leo ^a   Belt, Paul ^a  

^a KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Environmental health; Exposure; Mercury; Public health; Schools; Toxicity; Toxicology

Indexed keywords

MERCURY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DANGEROUS GOODS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MERCURIALISM; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; INFANT; KANSAS; MERCURY; MERCURY POISONING; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE;

EID: 0033228726     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: 15505022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124784-199911000-00004     Document Type: Article

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