Prenatal Methylmercury and Cognitive Deficit
Abstract
A cohort of 1022 consecutive singleton births during 1986-87 in the Faroe Islands, born to mothers who had consumed methylmercury-polluted pilot whale meat and having increased mercury concentrations in cord blood and maternal hair, received neurobehavioral evaluations at 7 years of age at Odense University, Denmark.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-11-12-7 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482
Language: English
Page range: 93 - 93
Published on: Dec 1, 1997
Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 1997 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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