Mercury exposure and premature mortality in the Grassy Narrows First Nation community: a retrospective longitudinal study

Summary: Background: Little is known about the influence of toxic exposures on reduced life expectancy in First Nations people in Canada. The Grassy Narrows First Nation community have lived with the consequences of one of the worst environmental disasters in Canadian history. In the early 1960s, 1...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aline Philibert, PhD, Myriam Fillion, ProfPhD, Donna Mergler, ProfPhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:The Lancet Planetary Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542519620300577