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Industrial Lead Poisoning [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Hygiene, 1901
The principal data which form the basis of the present paper were tabulated by the writer for the Annual Report of the Chief Inspector of Factories for 1899, and were obtained as a result of an enactment in the Factories and Workshops Act of 1895. This enactment requires every medical practitioner attending on or called in to visit a patient whom he ...
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An Update on Lead Poisoning

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2015
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Lead poisoning have been reported from many parts of the world. They are one of global clinical problem that effect all body organs and many deaths every year.
M Rafati-Rahimzadeh   +3 more
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Lead Toxicity Associated With Over‐The‐Counter Slimming Supplements: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports
Lead poisoning is rarely seen in clinical practice nowadays. However, the widespread promotion of dietary supplements can lead to cases of lead toxicity, presenting with symptoms such as abdominal colic, neuropsychiatric issues, and anemia.
Shambhu Khanal   +6 more
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Health Professionals and Public Awareness of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Vermont [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction. Carbon monoxide (CO) is the second leading cause of non-medical poisoning death in the United States. Between 1999 and 2012, Vermont saw the highest rates of CO poisoning deaths in New England. Public education and the use of CO alarms have
Carney, Jan   +9 more
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The cultural parameters of lead poisoning: a medical anthropologist's view of intervention in environmental lead exposure. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
This article identifies four culturally shaped sources of lead exposure in human societies: modern and historic technological sources: food habits; culturally defined health beliefs; and beauty practices.
Trotter, Robert T.
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Lead poisoning and its effects on bone density

open access: yesScientific Reports
Lead poisoning is a significant health concern, impacting multiple organs in the body, including the musculoskeletal system. While some studies suggest a link between lead exposure and reduced Bone Mineral Density (BMD), others report no significant ...
Alireza Zabihi   +3 more
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Guidelines for evaluation and treatment of lead poisoning of wild raptors

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2017
Lead poisoning is a threat to birds, particularly scavenging birds of prey. With the availability of portable lead‐testing kits, an increasing number of field researchers are testing wild‐caught birds, in situ, for lead poisoning.
Jesse A. Fallon   +4 more
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Lead Poisoning and The Bell Curve [PDF]

open access: yes
A robust environmental health literature demonstrates that preschool lead exposure can cause neurodevelopmental damage and associated adverse impacts on IQ, education, and behavior.
Nevin, Rick
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Is screening for lead poisoning justified? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Evidence is insufficient to recommend for or against universal screening of young children for lead poisoning in high- prevalence communities (strength of recommendation [SOR]: C).
Collins, Linda J., Denham, Amy C.
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