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Folk prescription for treating rhinitis as a rare cause of childhood lead poisoning: a case series

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2018
Background Folk prescriptions continue to be important sources of childhood lead poisoning. Nasal spray folk prescriptions for treating rhinitis has only been reported once previously as a cause of lead poisoning.
Xiao-Lan Ying   +2 more
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If Walls Could Talk: How Landlords Fail to Obey Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Laws in Bushwick [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Bushwick is a low-income community of color located in the heart of NYC's so called "lead belt": DHMH data has often ranked Bushwick as one of the communities with the largest numbers of children with reported elevated blood lead levels.

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Toxic Water, Tainted Justice: Thailand's Delays in Cleaning Up Klity Creek [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This 32-page report describes 16 years of failure by Thailand's Pollution Control Department and public health authorities to prevent further exposure to lead among the village's ethnic Karen residents.. Many residents of Lower Klity Creek village suffer

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Community blood lead survey with emphasis on preschool children following lead dust pollution in Esperance, Western Australia

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2012
Objective: To assess the impact of airborne lead dust on blood lead levels in residents of Esperance, a regional Western Australian town, with particular reference to preschool children.
Enrico Rossi   +6 more
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Lead and Lead Poisoning from Antiquity to Modern Times [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
Author Institution: Department of Physiology, Ohio State UniversityLead, because of its low melting point, was one of the first metals used by man. It was probably isolated soon after the ancients discovered the use of fire.
Lessler, Milton A.
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The Effects of a Family-Based Educational Intervention on the Prevention of Lead Poisoning in Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Parents completed a survey measuring their knowledge of lead poisoning. Children, 24 to 36 months old received two blood lead level screens. Parents in the treatment group showed significantly higher scores on the posttest, and their children showed ...
Wasserman, Loraine
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Lead Poisoning [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1964
J D, WILLIAMS, D A, LEIGH
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Animal poisonings in Belgium: a review of the past decade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This review focuses on poisonings in companion animals, including horses, farm animals and wildlife, investigated and recorded during the past ten years at the Laboratory of Toxicology of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (Ghent University) and the ...
Croubels, Siska   +3 more
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Synthesis and assessment of piroxicam derivatives as potential chelating agents and antioxidants for lead poisoning treatment

open access: yesResults in Chemistry
Lead is a highly harmful environmental and occupational contaminant that works by inducing oxidative stress. Chelation therapy is the only treatment available in clinics for heavy metal poisoning, but it also has several adverse effects.
Ali Salmani   +7 more
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Transport signatures of quasiparticle poisoning in a Majorana island

open access: yes, 2016
We investigate effects of quasiparticle poisoning in a Majorana island with strong tunnel coupling to normal-metal leads. In addition to the main Coulomb blockade diamonds, "shadow" diamonds appear, shifted by 1e in gate voltage, consistent with ...
Albrecht, S. M.   +9 more
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