Scope on Safety: What's All the Fuss About Mercury? | NSTA

Scope on Safety: What's All the Fuss About Mercury?

Science Scope -- March 2004

Mishandling of mercury can cause costly cleanups or even school closings. This article outlines the following basics about mercury exposure: Why it is dangerous? Where it can be found in schools? and What can be used as a safe alternative?

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