Human toxicology of Mercury
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Thomas W. Clarkson
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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This article describes the health effects of the two principal forms of mercury to which humans are exposed, namely mercury vapor and methylmercury compounds. Mercury vapor is the monatomic gas that vaporizes from liquid metallic mercury. It has a long history of human exposure dating back to ancien