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Leveraging Epidemiology to Improve Risk Assessment. [PDF]
The field of environmental public health is at an important crossroad. Our current biomonitoring efforts document widespread exposure to a host of chemicals for which toxicity information is lacking.
Burke, Thomas A +5 more
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The Role of Companion Animals as ‘Sentinels’ From the One Health Perspective
One Health emphasizes the interconnection of human, animal and environmental health. As emotional extensions of humans, companion dogs and cats can serve as sentinels, detecting hazards that can help protect human health from the One Health perspective. When symptoms appear in pets, owners should notice the changes that may pose risks to both human and
Shenchen Kang, Yu Chen, Mengmeng Liu
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Love, Class‐Crossing Courtship, and the Reading of English Novels in Late Eighteenth‐Century Sweden
Abstract This article examines how novel reading influenced the courtship practices of Pehr Stenberg, a peasant who became a clergyman. Stenberg wrote a detailed account of his life in which his courtships of high‐born women are described in detail. These courtships took place during a transformative time when the ideal that marriage should be based on
Ina Lindblom
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Occupational mercury poisoning is a significant work-related illness due to that mercury vapor and its compounds can enter the human body and cause systemic damage.
Zuoxiang Li +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Early identification and diagnosis of autism are essential steps in supporting children and families. In rural communities, families can experience significant challenges in accessing an autism diagnosis. Methods We conducted semistructured interviews with four groups of participants: managers (n = 11), diagnosticians (n = 7 ...
Carly A. Cermak +3 more
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Segmental hair mercury evaluation of a single family along the Upper Madeira Basin, Brazilian Amazon
Mercury pollution (MeHg) up the aquatic food chains in the Amazonian ecosystems has been a major concern in environmental health. Riverside people (ribeirinhos) along the Upper Madeira river are heavy fish eaters.
Boischio Ana Amélia Peixoto +2 more
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Long-term visual pathway alterations after elemental mercury poisoning: report of a series of 29 cases. [PDF]
Pastor-Idoate S +10 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction We are at a critical juncture for drug policy reform. Toxic drug supply is driving unprecedented deaths in North America, with countries calling for decriminalisation. Policy reform in Australia has occurred in some states (e.g., decriminalisation in the Australian Capital Territory), stalling in others (e.g., the second ...
Zachary Lloyd, Amanda Roxburgh
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We integrate laboratory assays and GPS tracking to examine consistent risk‐taking behaviour in Fan‐tailed Ravens (Corvus rhipidurus) inhabiting Israel's Dead Sea coastline. Individual risk profiles were consistent across lab and field contexts, with risk‐prone birds remaining near tourist sites and risk‐averse birds ranging farther into natural ...
M. de Guinea +5 more
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Objective To evaluate the features of EEG spectrum and its clinical significance for patients with non-occupational chronic mercury poisoning. Methods Eighteen patients with chronic mercury poisoning were collected continuously as poisoning group at ...
Bin-bin SUN +7 more
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