Open AccessInternal load of aluminum and the central nervous system function of aluminum welders.
Author(s) -
Helena Hänninen,
Esko Matikainen,
Tero Kovala,
Sinikka Valkonen,
Vesa Riihimäki
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.1397
Subject(s) - aluminium , central nervous system , neuropsychology , chemistry , neuropsychological test , psychology , medicine , metallurgy , materials science , psychiatry , cognition
Because the brain is the recognized target organ for aluminum toxicity, internal aluminum load and central nervous system functions were investigated among aluminum welders in a shipyard.