Toxicity of mercury and mercury compounds. (Latest citations from Pollution Abstracts). Published Search

Technical Report · Mon Feb 01 00:00:00 EST 1993

OSTI ID:6878256

The bibliography contains citations concerning the toxic effects of mercury and mercury compounds on biological systems. The citations examine mercury halides, organic mercury compounds, mercury metal, and mercury vapor. Metabolism, toxicology, occupational exposure, symptoms of exposure, mechanisms of interaction with biological systems, demographics of mercury accumulation and poisoning, and case reports are considered. Heavy metal pollution and bioaccumulation are referenced in related bibliographies. (Contains 250 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.)

• Research Organization: NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
• OSTI ID: 6878256
• Report Number(s): PB-93-860898/XAB
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Updated with each order. Supersedes PB--90-855982
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
MERCURY COMPOUNDS
TOXICITY
ABSTRACTS
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
BIOLOGICAL ACCUMULATION
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
INORGANIC COMPOUNDS
MERCURY ALLOYS
MERCURY HALIDES
METABOLISM
OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC MERCURY COMPOUNDS
PHYSIOLOGY
POISONING
SYMPTOMS
ALLOYS
DOCUMENT TYPES
HALIDES
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
560300* - Chemicals Metabolism & Toxicology