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Abnormalities on neurological examination among sheep farmers exposed to organophosphorous pesticides

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Abnormalities on neurological examination among sheep farmers exposed to organophosphorous pesticides / Jeremy R. Beach... [et al.]
Sumario: Organophosphates are effective pesticides which are frequently used in several agricultural settings. Although their acute effects are well characterised, it remains unclear whether long term exposure can damage the human nervous system. This study sought to investigate their long term effects by comparing abnormalitieson neurological examination between groups of workers exposed to organophophates and an unexposed group
En: Occupational and environmental medicine. - London and Margate. - Vol. 53, nº 8, August 1996 ; p. 520-525
1. Medicina laboral . 2. Enfermedades profesionales . 3. Neuropatías . 4. Toxicidad . 5. Compuestos organofosforados . 6. Pesticidas . I. Beach, Jeremy R. . II. Title. III. Título: Occupational and environmental medicine.