Somatosensory Psychophysical Losses in Inhabitants of Riverside Communities of the Tapajós River Basin, Amazon, Brazil: Exposure to Methylmercury Is Possibly Involved.

scientific article published on 11 December 2015

Somatosensory Psychophysical Losses in Inhabitants of Riverside Communities of the Tapajós River Basin, Amazon, Brazil: Exposure to Methylmercury Is Possibly Involved. is …
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P819ADS bibcode2015PLoSO..1044625K
P356DOI10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0144625
P932PMC publication ID4676688
P698PubMed publication ID26658153
P5875ResearchGate publication ID286638025

P50authorGivago S SouzaQ59679758
P2093author name stringLuiz Carlos de Lima Silveira
Carlos Araújo da Costa
Eliana Dirce Torres Khoury
Maria da Conceição Nascimento Pinheiro
Cláudia Simone Baltazar de Oliveira
Amélia Ayako Kamogari de Araújo
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P275copyright licenseCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalQ20007257
P6216copyright statuscopyrightedQ50423863
P433issue12
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectdrainage basinQ166620
P304page(s)e0144625
P577publication date2015-12-11
P1433published inPLOS OneQ564954
P1476titleSomatosensory Psychophysical Losses in Inhabitants of Riverside Communities of the Tapajós River Basin, Amazon, Brazil: Exposure to Methylmercury Is Possibly Involved
P478volume10

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