Pregnancy, pica, pottery, and Pb (lead)

Journal of the American College of Toxicology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 445-450

  Fuortes, Laurence J ^a   Weismann, Doug ^b   Niebyl, Jennifer ^b   Gergely, Rita ^c   Reynolds, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON; LEAD;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; MEXICO; PICA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION;

PICA;

EID: 0029969012     PISSN: 07300913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10915819609018013     Document Type: Article

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