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Haulbowline Opinion: SCIENCE: Evaluation of toxic metals in biological samples (scalp hair, blood and urine) of steel mill workers by electrothermal atomic absorption ...
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SCIENCE: Evaluation of toxic metals in biological samples (scalp hair, blood and urine) of steel mill workers by electrothermal atomic absorption . SCIENCE: Evaluation of toxic metals in biological samples (scalp hair, blood and urine) of steel mill workers by electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry. Toxicology and Industrial Health. Engvall et al., 1985). The Cd concentration in urine (U-Cd) is mainly influenced by the body burden, being proportional to the kidney concentration. The ur...Scalp hai...
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Haulbowline Opinion: SCIENCE: Assessing Cumulative Health Risks from Exposure to Environmental Mixtures—Three Fundamental Questions
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SCIENCE: Assessing Cumulative Health Risks from Exposure to Environmental Mixtures—Three Fundamental Questions. 2007) Vol 115 No. 5, Pages 825-832 by Ken Sexton of University of Texas School of Public Health, Brownsville, Texas, USA and Dale Hattis of The George Perkins Marsh Institute, Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. It is well established that people are exposed to a diverse and dynamic mixture of environmental stressors as a routine part of their existence, and t. What is the nature a...
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Haulbowline Opinion: SCIENCE: Cr(VI) containing electric furnace dusts and filter cake from a stainless steel waste treatment plant: Part 1 - Characteristics and microstru
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SCIENCE: Cr(VI) containing electric furnace dusts and filter cake from a stainless steel waste treatment plant: Part 1 - Characteristics and microstru. 2006) Vol 33 No 3 by G. Ma(1) and A. M. Garbers-Craig(2) at (1)Department of Metallurgical Engineering, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, China and (2)Department of Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering, University of Pretoria, South Africa. The coarse fraction of ferrochrome dust mainly contains chromite and partly altered chromite, q...
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Haulbowline Opinion: No place to be a dolphin
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No place to be a dolphin. PCBs, Cadmium, Chromium 6, Copper, Lead, Nickel, poly-aromatic hydrocarbons… Is this anyway to treat our cetacean cousins? The scandalous saga of former Irish Ispat and the toxic slag heap from hell (East Tip) on Haulbowline Island is not just a human health disaster. It is also a very real threat to the several species of protected marine mammals which frequent Cork Harbour. Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWDG). Has recorded schools of bottlenose dolphins (. And pilot whale (.
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Haulbowline Opinion: Told you the shrimp was off!
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Told you the shrimp was off! By Seriously Concerned (& Others) of Cobh/Haulbowline. Until recently, it was common to see the lads of various ages fishing with rod and tackle from the bridge between Ringaskiddy and Haulbowline Island. Also down on the shore at both Paddy’s Point and Rocky Island. Why are fishing boats still potting, especially off the East Tip? We thought there was supposed to be a ban on fishing these toxic grounds anyway? What happened to the catch? According to Evin McGovern PhD (Senio...
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Haulbowline Opinion: SCIENCE: Vanadium pentoxide inhalation
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SCIENCE: Vanadium pentoxide inhalation. Indian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2007) Vol 11, Issue 3, pages 97-103 by Ross G. Cooper at Division of Physiology, UCE Birmingham, UK. Context: This mini-review describes the toxic effects of vanadium pentoxide inhalation principally in the workplace and associated complications with breathing and respiration. Severe acute exposure (tens of mg/m3) is responsible for aberrations in renal function.[6] Vanadium concentrations of 25 μg/g dw...
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Haulbowline Opinion: SCIENCE: Provisional Assessment of Recent Studies on Health Effects of Particulate Matter Exposure
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SCIENCE: Provisional Assessment of Recent Studies on Health Effects of Particulate Matter Exposure. US EPA report (EPA/600/R-06/063) July 2006. 8226; Recent epidemiologic studies, most of which are follow-ups or extensions of earlier work,. Continue to find that long-term exposure to fine particles is associated with both mortality and morbidity. Were associated with reduction in lung function growth in children, increasing the evidence for increased susceptibility early in life. 8226; Recent epidemiolog...
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Haulbowline Opinion: SCIENCE: Characterization and leachability of electric arc furnace dust made from remelting of stainless steel
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SCIENCE: Characterization and leachability of electric arc furnace dust made from remelting of stainless steel. Journal of Hazardous Materials. B135 (2006) 156–164 by Guylaine Laforest, Josée Duchesne at Centre de Recherche sur les Infrastructure en Béton (CRIB), Département de géologie et de génie géologique, Université Laval, Québec, Canada. Cr (3%), Ni (6%), Pb (49%) and Zn (40%). Solubility controls on Cr, Pb, Zn and Ni were identified in the EAFD. This means that the Cr, Pb, Zn and Ni concentrat...
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Haulbowline Opinion: SCIENCE: Metal ions and carcinogenesis
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SCIENCE: Metal ions and carcinogenesis. Chapter in book ‘. Cancer: Cell Structures, Carcinogens and Genomic Instability. 8217; (edited by Leon P. Bignold (2006) Birkhäuser Verlag/Switzerland, pages 97-130) by Troy R. Durham and Elizabeth T. Snow of the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Deakin University, Victoria, Australia. Speciation, uptake and health effects of specific metals. Chromium is widely available, complex in action, and used industrially ...
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Haulbowline Opinion: SCIENCE: Atmospheric levels and cytotoxicity of PAHs and heavy metals in TSP and PM2.5 at an electronic waste recycling site in southeast China
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SCIENCE: Atmospheric levels and cytotoxicity of PAHs and heavy metals in TSP and PM2.5 at an electronic waste recycling site in southeast China. 40 (2006) 6945–6955 by W.J. Deng, P.K.K. Louie, W.K. Liu, X.H. Bi, J.M. Fu, M.H. Wong (Croucher Institute for Environmental Sciences and Department of Biology, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China and other institutes). Size distribution of PAHs determines the degree of human respiratory system penetration. Small sizes (. Told you the shrimp w...