Adverse Effects of Methylmercury: Environmental Health Research Implications

Environmental Health Perspectives - Tập 118 Số 8 - Trang 1137-1145 - 2010
Philippe Grandjean1,2, Hiroshi Satoh3, Katsuyuki Murata4, Komyo Eto5
1Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
2Department of Environmental Medicine, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
3Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan,
4Division of Environmental Health Sciences, Akita University, Akita, Japan
5National Institute for Minamata Disease, Minamata, Japan

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