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Neuropsychological effects of long-term exposure to organophosphates in sheep dip.
- Source :
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Lancet . 5/6/1995, Vol. 345 Issue 8958, p1135. 5p. 4 Charts, 3 Graphs. - Publication Year :
- 1995
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Abstract
- Compares the neuropsychological performance of sheep farmers exposed to organophosphate-based pesticides with non-exposed quarry workers. Low performance of the farmers on sustained attention and speed of information processing tests; Vulnerability to psychiatric disorders; Association of organophosphate-based pesticides with changes in the nervous system.
- Subjects :
- *ORGANOPHOSPHORUS compounds
*PHYSIOLOGICAL effects of pesticides
*PHYSIOLOGY
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01406736
- Volume :
- 345
- Issue :
- 8958
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Lancet
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9507114410
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(95)90976-1