| Literature DB >> 3566322 |
H A Curtis, S D Ferguson, R L Kell, A H Samuel.
Abstract
Pink disease has virtually disappeared since teething powders were withdrawn. We describe a case in a boy who was exposed to metallic mercury vapour. We discuss the potential health hazard of spilled elemental mercury in the house and the difficulties of removing it from the environment.Entities:
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Year: 1987 PMID: 3566322 PMCID: PMC1778295 DOI: 10.1136/adc.62.3.293
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Dis Child ISSN: 0003-9888 Impact factor: 3.791