Recent trends in childhood blood lead levels

Archives of Environmental Health

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 536-541

  Mattuck, Rosemary L ^a   Beck, Barbara D ^a   Bowers, Teresa S ^a   Cohen, Joshua T ^b  

^a GRADIENT   (United States)

^b HARVARD CENTER FOR RISK ANALYSIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood lead; Children's health

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ARTICLE; CHILD; HUMAN; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035732774     PISSN: 00039896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00039890109602903     Document Type: Article

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