"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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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Beryllium" by people in Profiles.
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ENERGY RESPONSE FACTOR of BeO DOSEMETER CHIPS: A MONTE CARLO SIMULATION AND GENERAL CAVITY THEORY STUDY. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2019 Dec 31; 185(3):303-309.
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Chronic pulmonary berylliosis in workers using fluorescent powders containing beryllium. Arch Ind Hyg Occup Med. 1950 Feb; 1(2):195-214.