2013 Conference of the International Medical Geology Association (25–29 August 2013)

Session No. 2
Sunday, 25 August 2013: 12:00 PM-11:55 PM
Virginia Ballroom (Hilton Crystal City Hotel)

Characterization and Health Impact of Natural and Anthropogenic Dust (Posters)

Authors will be present from 5:10–6 p.m., Tues., 27 Aug.

 

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NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES IN THE ESTARREJA (CENTRAL PORTUGAL) INHABITANTS AND THEIR POTENTIAL RELATIONSHIP WITH TRACE ELEMENTS IN THE ENVIRONMENT – PRELIMINARY RESULTS
CABRAL PINTO, Marina, Geosciences & Geobiotec, University of Aveiro, Campus Santiago, Aveiro, 3810, Portugal, FREITAS, Sandra Cristina, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Centre for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (CNC), University of Coimbra, Coimbra, 3000-272, Portugal, PINTO, Paula Maria, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, 3000-272, Portugal, SIMÕES, Mário M.R., Psychological Assessment Lab., Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, Centro de Investigação do Núcleo de Estudos e Intervenção Cognitivo Comportamental (CINEICC), University of Coimbra, Coimbra, 3000-272, Portugal, MOREIRA, Paula Isabel, Faculty of Medicine, Centre for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (CNC), University of Coimbra, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, 3000-272, Portugal, DINIZ, Maria Luísa, Aveiro, 3810, Portugal, FERREIRA DA SILVA, Eduardo Anselmo, Geosciences, Geobiotec Centre, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, 3810, Portugal and FERREIRA DA SILVA, E., Aveiro University, GeoBioTec, Departamento de Geociências, Campus de Santiago, Aveiro, 3810-193, Portugal, marinacp@ci.uc.pt, marinacp@ci.uc.pt
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EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY ON A CONTROLLED GROUP OF ALLERGIC PATIENTS ON GRAN CANARIA IMPACTED BY SAHARAN DUST
DERBYSHIRE Sr, Edward1, CARRILLO Sr, Teresa2, MENENDEZ Sr, Inmaculada3, ENGELBRECHT Sr, Johann P.4, ROMERO Sr, Lidia E.3, MAYER Sr, Pablo L.5, CABALLERO Jr, Elena2 and RODRIGUEZ DE CASTRO Sr, Felipe C.B.6, (1)Geography, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham Surrey TW20 0EX United Kingdom, London, TW20 0EX, United Kingdom, (2)Allergology, Hospital Dr. Negrín, Plaza Barranco de la Ballena, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 35012, Spain, (3)Istituto de Oceanografía y Cambio Global (IOCAG), Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Edificio Ciencias Básicas, Campus Tafira, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 35017, Spain, (4)Division of Atmospheric Sciences, Desert Research Institute (DRI), 2215 Raggio Parkway, Reno, NV 89512, (5)Istituto de Oceanografía y Cambio Global (IOCAG), Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Edificio Ciencias Básicas, Campus Tafira, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 35017, (6)Departamento de Ciencias Médicas y Quirúrgicas, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Campus Ciencias de la Salud, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 35016, Spain, inma.menendez@gmail.com, inma.menendez@gmail.com
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