Personal Exposure and Long-Term Health Effects in Survivors of the Union Carbide Disaster at Bhopal
Personal Exposure and Long-Term Health Effects in Survivors of the Union Carbide Disaster at Bhopal
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United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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Nine years after the Bhopal methyl isocyanate disaster, we examined the effects of exposures among a cross-section of current residents and a subset of those with persistent symptoms. We estimated individual exposures by developing exposure indices based on activity, exposure duration, and distance of residence from the plant. Most people left home...
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Personal Exposure and Long-Term Health Effects in Survivors of the Union Carbide Disaster at Bhopal
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1240837
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1240837
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0091-6765
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1552-9924
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10.1289/ehp.02110487