Effects of prenatal exposure to methylmercury in children auditory processing

Abstract Objective: to assess the central auditory processing of children exposed to mercury during the prenatal period. Design/Study sample: this study evaluated 90 children age eight to ten years, of both genders divided into two groups according to the levels of mercury exposure during the prenat...

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Main Authors: Marilene Danieli Simões Dutra, Marcia Cavadas, Iracina Maura de Jesus, Elisabeth Oliveira Santos, Volney de Magalhães Câmara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Estudos em Saúde Coletiva da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2016-04-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Coletiva
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1414-462X2016000100070&tlng=en