The many ways in which we ingest aluminum without our knowledge. Different ways in which it has been found to effect the human organism. Discussions of aluminum as a possible source of illness. a brief chronological outline about the extent and importa.

This work focuses primarily on identifying the research needs in this area of neurotoxicology. Based on papers presented for the International Symposium on Aluminium Toxicity, held in Vancouver in 1995, it reviews the knowledge and research required in each specific area.