Should amalgam fillings be removed? [9] (multiple letters)

Lancet

Volumn 360, Issue 9350, 2002, Pages 2081-

  Guzzi, Gianpaolo ^a,b   Grandi, Marco ^a   Cattaneo, Cristina ^a   Folwaczny, Matthias ^c   Hickel, Reinhard ^c  

^a Airmeb Unit of Metal Biology   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; AMALGAM; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; COPPER; MERCURY; METAL; SILVER; TIN; ZINC; DENTAL ALLOY;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUTISM; AUTOPSY; BIOTRANSFORMATION; BRUXISM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENTAL CARE; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MASTICATION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA ANALYSIS; TARGET ORGAN; VAPOR; NOTE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

DENTAL AMALGAM; HUMANS; MERCURY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0037153685     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)11971-4     Document Type: Letter

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