Mercury Pollution in Minamata
It overviews the poisoning which occurred in the 1950s and 1960s among the residents in Minamata who ate seafood contaminated with methylmercury discharged from the chemical factory, Chisso Corporation. It describes the history, symptoms pathogenesis and research on the causal agent, and discusses t...
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Main Author: | Hisashi Yokoyama (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2018
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Series: | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science
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Online Access: | DOAB: download the publication DOAB: description of the publication |
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