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Lead poisoning among opium users in Iran: an emerging health hazard

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2017
Background Lead (Pb) poisoning among people using opium has been an increasing problem in Iran. The present study highlights the clinical effects of lead toxicity associated with opium use in Iran, Kerman province.
Mohammad Mahdi Hayatbakhsh   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phase transitions and crossovers in reaction-diffusion models with catalyst deactivation

open access: yes, 2009
The activity of catalytic materials is reduced during operation by several mechanisms, one of them being poisoning of catalytic sites by chemisorbed impurities or products.
Froment G. F.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Anesthesia in Patient with Lead Poisoning: Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
SummaryBackground and objectivesLead poisoning, also Saturnism, results from chronic lead poisoning, common after occupational exposure. Projectiles retained in the body may result in increased levels of plasma lead with numerous clinical implications ...
de Lima, Luís Mauro Alvim   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Bilateral Wrist Drop Due to Lead Poisoning in a Young Woman With Opium Addiction

open access: yesClinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2022
Opium addiction can cause symptoms in the central or peripheral neurological systems, as well as gastrointestinal disorders and anemia; in such situations, lead poisoning should be considered and chelation therapy should be started as soon as possible ...
Hossein Azadeh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lead pollution: Impact on environment and human health and approach for a sustainable solution

open access: yesEnvironmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology, 2023
Normally the word pollution states the expulsion of many elements, components, and waste products with a lot of harmful constituents into the natural surroundings in large quantities that interrupts or ruins its aptitude to support the ecosystem ...
Kshyanaprava Raj, Alok Prasad Das
doaj   +1 more source

Lead poisoning: Implications for Early Childhood and Childhood Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Lead poisoning has long range effects on children, both physically and academically. Even small amounts of lead toxicity can cause harm. Lead poisoning can affect any geographic area, although the focus of research tends to be in urban areas.
Schultz, Susan
core   +1 more source

Spatial Analysis and Lead‐Risk Assessment of Philadelphia, USA

open access: yesGeoHealth, 2022
Childhood lead poisoning is an issue that continues to plague major U.S. cities. Despite efforts by the Philadelphia Department of Public Health to curtail systemic childhood lead poisoning, children continue to be identified with elevated blood lead ...
H. Caballero‐Gómez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vacant and Abandoned Housing in Buffalo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Buffalo has the oldest housing stock in the nation, with the largest percentage (67%) of homes built before 1940. In Erie County in 2013 there were 275 cases of elevated lead levels in children.
Masson, Marc J
core   +1 more source

Lead Poisoning: Myoclonus Following Welding Exposure

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2017
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Rubens Gisbert Cury   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Proposal to Measure the Quasiparticle Poisoning Time of Majorana Bound States

open access: yes, 2013
We propose a method of measuring the fermion parity lifetime of Majorana fermion modes due to quasiparticle poisoning. We model quasiparticle poisoning by coupling the Majorana modes to electron reservoirs, explicitly breaking parity conservation in the ...
Colbert, Jacob R., Lee, Patrick A.
core   +1 more source

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