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E-waste recycling is not without danger

Published on 01/07/201927/02/2023 by Annet Lenderink

What is E-Waste? E-waste or E-waste is the abbreviated name for waste from electronics. It concerns all electronic devices that have been discarded and are being refurbished and repaired or taken apart. Many components of... Read more

Occupational disease only recognized after thirty years

Published on 10/03/201802/10/2018 by Annet Lenderink

It is well known that it sometimes takes a long time before health complaints can be definitively provided with a clinical and aetiological (indicating the cause) diagnosis. This regularly causes problems because without a diagnosis and without a clear idea... Read more

Acute mercury poisoning is still occurring

Published on 26/11/201703/10/2018 by Annet Lenderink

Mercury exposure is still a risk, not only chronically from small amounts, but also acutely in a variety of situations Exposure is possible in the following work situations: mercury mining, production and transport extraction and... Read more

Neurological symptoms in Norwegian dental assistants

Published on 26/05/201403/10/2018 by Annet Lenderink

Dentists and dental assistants have been and may be exposed to mercury, a neurotoxic metal. In Norway, an article was published in 2008 on the presence of neurological symptoms in dental assistants as a result of this mercury exposure. see you... Read more