Acute health effects of the Tasman Spirit oil spill on residents of Karachi, Pakistan
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>On July 27 2003, a ship carrying crude oil run aground near Karachi and after two weeks released 37,000 tons of its cargo into the sea. Oil on the coastal areas and fumes in air raised health concerns among people. We assessed the im...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Public Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/6/84 |