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Incidence of Cancer in the Population Exposed to Groundwater Pollution in Northwest Mulhouse from 1988 to 2002
The groundwater in Alsace, north of Mulhouse, has been contaminated by a complex mixture of substances—the main component of which is chloronitrobenzene—as a result of industrial...
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Acute Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the Pays de la Loire Region: Analysis of Surveillance Data (2005)
In a circular dated November 14, 2004, the Ministries of the Interior and Health implemented a new system for monitoring carbon monoxide poisoning through the establishment of regional...
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Water Quality in the Lower Town of Le Havre and Sales of Medications Used to Treat Gastroenteritis—1997–2000: A Temporal Ecological Study—Appendix: Quality of Turbidity Data from Continuous Measurements
Turbidity is an optical measure of the concentration of suspended particles in water. Drinking water producers make extensive use of continuous turbidity measurements to control water...
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Assessing the general population’s airborne exposure to pesticides. Summary for decision-makers
In accordance with the recommendations of the National Health and Environment Plan, the Interregional Epidemiology Unit and the Languedoc-Roussillon Regional Directorate of Health and...
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Occupational Diseases in Franche-Comté. Results for 2009
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Air Pollution and Hospitalizations for Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases, and for Cancers in the Étang de Berre Region, 2004–2007
The area surrounding the Étang de Berre is a densely populated region where numerous industrial facilities have been in operation for over 50 years. The pollutants emitted by these...
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Multi-source Cancer Surveillance System (SMSC). Pilot study on thyroid cancer in the Île-de-France and Nord-Pas-de-Calais regions, 2010
The development of a national surveillance system, the Multi-Source Cancer Surveillance System (SMSC), to complement the registry-based system was recommended by the commission...
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Outbreak of Toxoplasma gondii foodborne illness linked to the consumption of lamb, Aveyron, November 2010
Introduction - On November 15, 2010, three confirmed cases of toxoplasmosis were reported to the Midi-Pyrénées Regional Health Agency. The patients were members of the same family and...
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Monitoring of musculoskeletal disorders in the Bouches-du-Rhône department. A study of post-surgical carpal tunnel syndrome, 2008–2009
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) encompass a range of periarticular conditions affecting the soft tissues (muscles, tendons, nerves, blood vessels, and cartilage) of the limbs and back....
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Health Risks Associated with Mercury in French Guiana: Summary and Recommendations
