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Autor:
Carol S. Rubin, Stephanie Kieszak, Benjamin C. Blount, Amy Wolkin, Lisa Valentin-Blasini, Joshua G. Schier, Martin G. Belson
Publikováno v:
Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology. 20:281-287
Perchlorate exposure may be higher in infants compared with older persons, due to diet (infant formula) and body weight versus intake considerations. Our primary objective was to quantitatively assess perchlorate concentrations in commercially availa
Autor:
Carol Rubin, Joshua G. Schier, Martin G. Belson, Dan Drociuk, Richard Meyer, Michael D. Schwartz, Toby L. Litovitz, Manish M. Patel, Scott Deitchman, Nicole Fitzpatrick, Max Kiefer, Amee Patel, William A. Watson
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Public Health. 97:S152-S157
Objectives. In October 2003, a package containing ricin and a note threatening to poison water supplies was discovered in a South Carolina postal facility, becoming the first potential chemical terrorism event involving ricin in the United States. We
Autor:
Robert L. Jones, John D. Osterloh, Randall L. Todd, Stephanie Kieszak, Carol S. Rubin, Dana B. Barr, Benjamin C. Blount, W. Dana Flanders, Martin G. Belson, Glen A. Satten, Adrianne K. Holmes, Karen K. Steinberg, George Luber, Michael A. McGeehin
Publikováno v:
Environmental Health Perspectives
Background Sixteen children diagnosed with acute leukemia between 1997 and 2002 lived in Churchill County, Nevada, at the time of or before their illness. Considering the county population and statewide cancer rate, fewer than two cases would be expe
Autor:
Kathleen L. Caldwell, B Lee, Lorraine C. Backer, Martin G. Belson, R Todd, Stephanie Kieszak, Carol S. Rubin, H. Schurz-Rogers, Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner, Robert L. Jones, George Luber
Publikováno v:
Clinical Toxicology. 45:391-395
Background. Although mercury is toxic, few studies have measured exposure in children who handled elemental mercury briefly. In 2004, a student spilled approximately 60 milliliters of mercury at a Nevada school. Within 12 hours, all students were rem
Publikováno v:
Military Medicine. 171:1174-1180
The U.S. food supply is vulnerable to contamination with chemicals and toxins. Public health officials and clinicians may misdiagnose patients with acute chemical-associated foodborne illness (CAFI) due to unfamiliarity with chemical illness, increas
Autor:
Edwin M Kilbourne, Joshua G. Schier, Manish Patel, Carol S. Rubin, Carol Gotway Crawford, Martin G. Belson, Toby L. Litovitz, William A. Watson, Amy Wolkin, Wendy A. Wattigney
Publikováno v:
Annals of Emergency Medicine. 47:170-176
Since September 11, 2001, concern about potential terrorist attacks has increased in the United States. To reduce morbidity and mortality from outbreaks of illness from the intentional release of chemical agents, we examine data from the Toxic Exposu
Publikováno v:
Clinical Toxicology. 44:267-273
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provided technical assistance to the Ministry of Health of Haiti during an outbreak of over 100 cases of acute illness and death in the northern region of Haiti during a 4-month period beginning in
Autor:
Manish M. Patel, David W. Wright, Michael Heninger, Michael A. Miller, Huang Lu, Martin G. Belson
Publikováno v:
Resuscitation. 66:197-202
Background: Myocardial hypertrophy is a well-recognized complication of cocaine and methamphetamine abuse and is a strong, independent risk factor for sudden death, myocardial infarction, and congestive heart failure. We sought to determine if use of
Publikováno v:
Annals of Emergency Medicine. 45:609-613
Tetramethylenedisulfotetramine has accounted for numerous intentional and unintentional poisonings in China. In May 2002, the first known case of human illness in the United States caused by tetramethylenedisulfotetramine, a banned neurotoxic rodenti
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 23:253-256
Acetaminophen is one of the most frequently used medications in the United States. While usual dosing of acetaminophen is considered harmless, both acute and chronic overdoses can be fatal. The majority of reported cases of chronic acetaminophen toxi