Port Pirie Cohort Study: Childhood blood lead and neuropsychological development at age two years

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 213-219

  Wigg, N R ^a   Vimpani, G V ^a   McMichael, A J ^a   Baghurst, P A ^a   Robertson, E F ^a   Roberts, R J ^a  

^a Faculty of Health Sciences   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILDHOOD; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DEVELOPMENT; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0023677037     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.42.3.213     Document Type: Article

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