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The Effect of Eating Habits on Mercury Levels among Inuit Residents of Sugluk, P.Q.

1981

Wheatley, M.A., & Wheatley, B.

University of Laval

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In response to high levels of mercury found in the blood of residents of Sugluk, northern Quebec, the authors visited the community to enhance their understanding of the problem. This paper presents findings from their research to assess residents' eating patterns, collect harvesting data, and conduct further hair testing.

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The Effect of Eating Habits on Mercury Levels among Inuit Residents of Sugluk, P.Q.

Wheatley, M.A., & Wheatley, B. (1981). The effect of eating habits on mercury levels among Inuit residents of Sugluk, P.Q. Études/Inuit/Studies, 5(1), 27-43.

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