A new cutaneous sign of mercury poisoning?

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1109-1111

  Dantzig, Paul I ^a  

^a Columbia Univ School of Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUCCIMER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHELATION THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FISH; HUMAN; MALE; MERCURIALISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA FOOD; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0345293242     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(03)02485-X     Document Type: Article

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