Prevention of lead poisoning in construction workers: A new public health approach

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 243-253

  Vork, Kathleen L ^a   Katharine Hammond, S ^a   Sparer, Judy ^b   Cullen, Mark R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Construction industry; Lead exposure; OSHA lead standard; Prevention programs

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ARTICLE; BUILDING INDUSTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL TOXICOLOGY; PAINT INDUSTRY; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ADULT; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; LEAD; LEAD POISONING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE;

EID: 0035110596     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0274(200103)39:3<243::AID-AJIM1012>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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