Prevalence of childhood lead poisoning in a lead mining area

Journal of Environmental Health

Volumn 58, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 12-17

  Murgueytio, Ana Maria ^a   Evans, R Gregory ^b   Roberts, Daryl ^b   Moehr, Tony ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; LEAD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINING; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 0029889198     PISSN: 00220892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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