AN OVERVIEW OF EXPOSURE TO ETHANOL-CONTAINING SUBSTANCES AND ETHANOL INTOXICATION IN CHILDREN BASED ON THREE ILLUSTRATED CASES

An overview of exposure to ethanol-containing substances and ethanol intoxication in children based on three illustrated cases

Alcohol addiction and intoxication are major health problems worldwide.Acute alcohol intoxication is well reported in adults and adolescents but less frequently reported in children of younger ages.We report three anonymized cases of pediatric ethanol exposure and illustrate the Logger Carver different mechanisms of intoxication.In all cases, a foc

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Assessing ecological effects of glacial meltwater on lakes fed by the Greenland Ice Sheet: The role of nutrient subsidies and turbidity

Meltwater discharge from the Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) exports sediment, solutes, total phosphorus (TP), dissolved inorganic nitrogen (DIN), and other macro- and micronutrients to associated aquatic ecosystems.It remains unclear how this meltwater affects the ecology of glacially fed (GF) lakes.We assessed a suite of physical, chemical, and biolog

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