Nierenberg D. W. et al. "Delayed Cerebellar Disease and Death After Accidental Exposure to Dimethylmercury." The New England Journal of Medicine vol. 338 no 23, pp. 1672-1676, 4 juin 1998, [2]. Ce diagnostic a été critiqué par la suite : Byard R. W. et. al, Death after Exposure to Dimethylmercury, New Englang Journal of Medicine, volume 339:1243-1244, no 17, 22 octobre 1998, [3].
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U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) - Directorate of Science, Technology and Medicine. Document signé Steven F. Witt, directeur. Dimethylmercury, Hazard Information Bulletin : « The mercury level in the urine was 234μg·L-1; blood mercury level was 4,000μg·L-1 five months after the exposure (background levels in unexposed populations are 4-5μg·L-1 and 1-8μg·L-1 respectively). » 9 mars 1998. [1]
