"Beryllium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An element with the atomic symbol Be, atomic number 4, and atomic weight 9.01218. Short exposure to this element can lead to a type of poisoning known as BERYLLIOSIS.
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D001608
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.552.075 D01.268.557.080 D01.552.547.080
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| 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Beryllium" by people in Profiles.
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CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION SECONDARY TO ALEXANDRITE LASER EXPOSURE. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2016; 10(3):244-8.
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Development of an eight-hour occupational exposure limit for beryllium. Appl Occup Environ Hyg. 2000 Jul; 15(7):581-7.
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The relationship between TLV-TWA compliance and TLV-STEL compliance. Appl Occup Environ Hyg. 2000 Apr; 15(4):380-6.
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A Monte Carlo dosimetry-based evaluation of the 7Li(p,n)7Be reaction near threshold for accelerator boron neutron capture therapy. Med Phys. 2000 Jan; 27(1):192-202.
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Summary of high energy neutron sources and their characteristics. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1977; 3:149-54.