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Environmental Mercury and Its Toxic Effects [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2014
Mercury exists naturally and as a man-made contaminant. The release of processed mercury can lead to a progressive increase in the amount of atmospheric mercury, which enters the atmospheric-soil-water distribution cycles where it can remain in ...
Kevin M. Rice   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elemental mercury poisoning caused by subcutaneous and intravenous injection: An unusual self-injury

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2010
Elemental mercury poisoning most commonly occurs through vapor inhalation as mercury is well absorbed through the lungs. Administering subcutaneous and intravenous elemental mercury is very uncommon but with only a few isolated case reports in the ...
Wale Jaywant, Yadav Pankaj, Garg Shairy
doaj   +3 more sources

Inorganic Mercurial Poisoning [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia and Intensive Care, 1981
The clinical course of a patient who ingested inorganic mercurial compounds is described. The toxicity of these compounds is discussed and approaches to management outlined. As the long term prognosis in such cases is uncertain, intensive resuscitation and supportive therapy would appear to be justified.
M E, Datyner, P A, Cox
openaire   +2 more sources

Outbreak of Fatal Childhood Lead Poisoning Related to Artisanal Gold Mining in Northwestern Nigeria, 2010. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: In May 2010, a team of national and international organizations was assembled to investigate children's deaths due to lead poisoning in villages in northwestern Nigeria.
Abdullahi M. Bashir   +18 more
core   +2 more sources

Solar‐driven co‐evolution of H2 and H2O2 from pure water splitting over emerging photocatalysts: Detailed mechanism and future outlook

open access: yesPhotoMat, EarlyView., 2023
Photocatalytic water splitting for co‐evolution of H2 and H2O2 is deemed as a sustainable and promising strategy to address energy and environment issues, thus receiving increasing attention and realizing continuous achievements. This review aims to offer a deep understanding of the mechanism for H2 and H2O2 co‐evolution and the design principle of ...
Qiaohong Zhu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taki Onqoy: Mercury poisoning epidemic in 16th century Huamanga

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2017
Taki Onqoy is a syndrome that corresponds to the poisoning from exposure to mercury. It appeared as a result of the exploitation of the mercury mines of Paras and Huancavelica in Peru during the 16th century. The Cachexia mercurial, the last stage of the
Luis Alberto Santa María
doaj   +1 more source

Survey of Methylmercury Exposures and Risk Factors Among Indigenous Communities in Guyana, South America [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health and Pollution, 2020
Background. Gold mining activities in forested areas across Guyana have been a common practice for more than a century. The intensification of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) in recent decades caused by global market demand is contributing ...
L. Cynthia Watson   +3 more
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Cholera revolts: a class struggle we may not like [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Few have studied cholera revolts comparatively, and certainly not over the vast terrain from Asiatic Russia to Quebec or across time from the first European cholera wave of the 1830s to the twentieth century.
Cohn Jr, Samuel Kline
core   +1 more source

Accidental consumption of mercury by 3 year-old child - case report

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
Consumption of mercury can be accidental or on purpose. The article presents a case of a 3 yo child’s word patient after accidental consumption of mercury contained in the thermometer used to check the body temperature of body during infection.
Magdalena Fabjan, Robert Majcher
doaj   +3 more sources

Effect of the extract of nigella sativa and Allium sativum of the complete Blood picture in vitro which treat by CdCl2.5H2o and HgO [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة جامعة الانبار للعلوم الصرفة, 2012
The study include two side : First: study the effect of two elements from heavy metal ,such as, chloride cadiumm CdCl2.5H2o and mercury oxide Hgo with three concentration (10,50,100) mg/L on the Blood picture ( RBC,WBC,Hb,PCV,ESR) invitro through three ...
Muthanna. H . Hassan, Saadi S .khamis
doaj   +1 more source

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