Masazumi Harada

Q: What Schools Are Affiliated With Masazumi Harada

Masazumi Harada is affiliated with the following schools: Kumamoto Gakuen University, Kumamoto University

Why Is Masazumi Harada Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Masazumi Harada was a Japanese doctor and medical researcher. His most famous work covered the effects of Minamata disease, a type of severe mercury poisoning that occurred in the city of Minamata, Kumamoto Prefecture during the 1950s and 1960s. His publications included Minamata disease and Minamata Ga Utsusu Sekai . He died June 11, 2012, of acute myelocytic leukemia at his home in Kumamoto.

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Masazumi Harada's Published Works

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Minamata disease: methylmercury poisoning in Japan caused by environmental pollution. (1995) (1781)
Congenital Minamata disease: intrauterine methylmercury poisoning. (1978) (399)
Mercury and methylmercury in fish and human hair from the Tapajós river basin, Brazil. (1995) (273)
Methylmercury pollution in the Amazon, Brazil (1995) (190)
Mercury pollution in the Tapajos River basin, Amazon: mercury level of head hair and health effects. (2001) (141)
Monitoring of mercury pollution in Tanzania: relation between head hair mercury and health. (1999) (103)
Methylmercury level in umbilical cords from patients with congenital Minamata disease. (1999) (81)
The present mercury contents of scalp hair and clinical symptoms in inhabitants of the Minamata area. (1998) (77)
Long-term exposure to methylmercury and psychiatric symptoms in residents of Minamata, Japan. (2011) (75)
Methylmercury and selenium in umbilical cords of inhabitants of the Minamata area (1975) (72)
Long-term exposure to methylmercury and its effects on hypertension in Minamata. (2010) (67)
Wide use of skin-lightening soap may cause mercury poisoning in Kenya. (2001) (61)
Long-Term Exposure to Methylmercury and Neurologic Signs in Minamata and Neighboring Communities (2008) (53)
Mercury in feathers of wild birds from the mercury-polluted area along the shore of the Shiranui Sea, Japan. (1984) (40)
Inorganic arsenic: A dangerous enigma for mankind (1992) (33)
What has methylmercury in umbilical cords told us? - Minamata disease. (2009) (29)
Total Mercury Content in Hair and Neurologic Signs: Historic Data From Minamata (2009) (28)
Methods of removing external metal contamination from hair samples for environmental monitoring. (1988) (27)
Followup Study of Mercury Pollution in Indigenous Tribe Reservations in the Province of Ontario, Canada, 1975–2002 (2005) (26)
Determination of carbonic anhydrase C and beta 2-microglobulin by radioimmunoassay in urine of heavy-metal-exposed subjects and patients with renal tubular acidosis. (1979) (22)
Minamata disease : a challenge for democracy and justice (2013) (22)
Malignant neoplasms among residents who drank well water contaminated by arsenic from a king's yellow factory. (1989) (18)
Critical Appraisal of the 1977 Diagnostic Criteria for Minamata Disease (2013) (18)
Environmental Contamination and Human Rights — Case of Minamata Disease (1994) (17)
Mercury content of head hair from residents on the coast of Jakarta Bay (1984) (15)
Minamata Disease and the Mercury Pollution of the Globe (2005) (15)
Epidemiological and Clinical Study and Historical Background of Mercury Pollution on Indian Reservations in Northwestern Ontario,Canada (1976) (14)
A study of the sources of external metal contamination of hair. (1988) (14)
The Global Lessons of Minamata Disease: An Introduction to Minamata Studies (2005) (10)
[Methylmercury human exposure in riverside villages of Tapajos basin, Pará State, Brazil]. (2000) (9)
Mercury Poisoning in First Nations Groups in Ontario , Canada 35 years of Minamata Disease in Canada (2012) (7)
Changes in dopamine-beta-hydroxylase, and copper, and catecholamine concentrations in human plasma with physical exercise. (1984) (6)
[Global lessons of Minamata disease--a man's worth]. (2009) (5)
Wide Use of Merthiolate May Cause Mercury Poisoning in Mexico (2004) (5)
Environmental Health Research Implications of Methylmercury (2011) (4)
Epidemiology of Congenital Minamata Disease Patients (2011) (2)
Long-term study on the effects of mercury contamination on two indigenous communities in Canada ( 1975-2004 ) (2010) (2)
Effects of Tiopronin and Spironolactone in the Treatment of Chronic Metyl Mercury Poisoning (1978) (1)
The Compromise Recommendation in the Minamata Disease Case (1991) (0)
41. ANALYSIS OF METHYLMERCURY AND OTHER MATERIALS IN PRESERVED UMBLICAL CORDS (1985) (0)
Aresenic Poisoning Caused by Waste Water from an Orpiment Factory in Niigata--Re-examination after 28 Years (1988) (0)
Medical and Political Issues in the Recognition System of Victims--Cases of the Minamata Disease (2000) (0)
Industrial Pollution in Asia (1997) (0)
Total Mercury Content in the Hair and Neurological Signs (2007) (0)
The Investigations on the Environmental Pollutions in the Actual Spot of the World. (2000) (0)
The Decision of the Second Minamata Appealed Case and Its Compensation Problems (1986) (0)
Environmental Pollution at Onsan Industrial Complex (Korea) (1986) (0)
Recent Situation of Minamata (1992) (0)
Grassroots Movements by Minamata Disease Victims (2001) (0)
A Reason Why the Number of Patients of Minamata Disease is Still Unknown???the 50th Year of Minamata Disease Since the First Notification in 1956 (2006) (0)
Minamata Disease and the Mercury Control Treaty (2011) (0)
Recent Findings in Minamata Disease From a Population-based Study Conducted in 1971 (2011) (0)
Epidemiological and Clinical Study of Mercury Pollution on Indian Reservations in Northwestern Ontario, Canada (1977) (0)
The Grobal Lessons of Minamata Disease : An Introduction to Minamata Study(Symposium A) (2006) (0)

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