TY - BOOK ID - 147162109 TI - Evaluación de la Exposición Prenatal Al Mercurio : Procedimientos Operativos Estándar. PY - 2020 SN - 9789240002845 PB - Geneva : World Health Organization, DB - UniCat KW - Mercury KW - Prenatal influences. KW - Toxicology. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:147162109 AB - This book provides a comprehensive guide to evaluating prenatal exposure to mercury using standard operating procedures. Published by the World Health Organization, it addresses the harmful effects of mercury exposure during pregnancy, which can significantly impact neurological development. The book outlines methods for measuring mercury levels in biological matrices such as hair, umbilical cord blood, and urine, emphasizing the importance of quality control in obtaining reliable results. It discusses the need for a harmonized framework for biological monitoring to enhance public health policies and includes contributions from experts in toxicology, analytical chemistry, and public health. The book is intended for health professionals, researchers, and policymakers concerned with environmental health and safety. ER -