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MARC recordHuman health implications from exposure to mercury and PCBs in the Arctic / Pál Weihe, Philippe Grandjean.
| Title: | Human health implications from exposure to mercury and PCBs in the Arctic / Pál Weihe, Philippe Grandjean. |
| Author(s): | Weihe, Pál. Grandjean, Philippe. |
| Date: | 2007. |
| Publisher: | Brussels: European Commission |
| In: | Polar environment and climate : the challenges. Conference proceedings : international symposium, Brussels 5-6 March 2007 : European research in the context of the International Polar Year. (2007.), |
| Abstract: | Study of industrial pollutants, particularly methylmercury and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), in traditional Faroese diet of pilot whale meat, and subsequent effects on child development. Three studies (1986-1987, 1994 and 1998-2000) all show that prenatal exposure to methylmercury and PCBs have perpetual negative effect on memory, attention, language and other mental functions in developing child. |
| Notes: | In: Polar environment and climate : the challenges. Conference proceedings : international symposium, Brussels 5-6 March 2007 : European research in the context of the International Polar Year / Damien Cardinal, Elisabeth Lipiatou, eds. |
| Keywords: | 504.054 -- Pollution. 546.49 -- Mercury. 547.622 -- Biphenyls and PCBs. 599.535 -- Ziphiidae: Globicephala melas. 612.6 -- Reproduction, growth, development, ageing and mortality. 614 -- Public health and safety. 615.9 -- Toxic substances in foods. 628.53 -- Industrial emissions. IPY07-08R -- IPY 2007-08 Research publications. I -- Medicine and health. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*37) -- Faroe Islands. |
| SPRI record no.: | 202109 |
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