Neurologic features of chronic Minamata disease (organic mercury poisoning) certified at autopsy.

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Published in Intern Med on August 01, 1995

Authors

M Uchino1, T Okajima, K Eto, T Kumamoto, I Mishima, M Ando

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1: First Department of Internal Medicine, Kumamoto University School of Medicine.

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