Epidemiologic analysis of an environmental disaster: the Schweizerhalle experience

Environ Res. 1992 Jun;58(1):1-14. doi: 10.1016/s0013-9351(05)80200-2.

Authors

U A Ackermann-Liebrich¹, C Braun, R C Rapp

Affiliation

¹ Department for Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Basel, Switzerland.

PMID: 1597167
DOI: 10.1016/s0013-9351(05)80200-2

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Abnormalities, Drug-Induced / epidemiology
Abortion, Spontaneous / chemically induced
Abortion, Spontaneous / epidemiology
Adult
Air Pollution / adverse effects*
Asthma / complications
Child
Child, Preschool
Chronic Disease
Data Collection
Disease Outbreaks
Female
Fires*
Gastrointestinal Diseases / chemically induced
Gastrointestinal Diseases / epidemiology
Hair / chemistry
Humans
Infant
Mercury / analysis
Mercury / urine
Mortality
Occupational Diseases / chemically induced
Occupational Diseases / epidemiology
Pregnancy
Public Health*
Respiratory Tract Diseases / chemically induced
Respiratory Tract Diseases / epidemiology
Switzerland
Water Pollution, Chemical / adverse effects*

Substances

Mercury