| Gulf Coast oil disaster: impact on human reproduction. | |
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PMID: 20828685 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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The catastrophic British Petroleum oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has reached the shores of the United States, along with unpredictable effects on the health of local communities. The potential impact of the disaster on female and male reproduction will be discussed in this report, to provide greater clinician awareness about the potential consequences of this calamity and to call for more research on this subject. |
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Authors:
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Zaher O Merhi |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Editorial Date: 2010-09-09 |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Fertility and sterility Volume: 94 ISSN: 1556-5653 ISO Abbreviation: Fertil. Steril. Publication Date: 2010 Oct |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-09-27 Completed Date: 2010-11-03 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 0372772 Medline TA: Fertil Steril Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 1575-7 Citation Subset: IM |
Copyright Information:
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Copyright © 2010 American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. |
Affiliation:
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Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women's Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York 10461, USA. zom00@hotmail.com |
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Abortion, Spontaneous
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chemically induced Environmental Pollution / adverse effects* Female Humans Hydrocarbons / adverse effects Male Petroleum / adverse effects* Pregnancy Reproduction / physiology* Semen Analysis United States |
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0/Hydrocarbons; 0/Petroleum |
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