Nature & Extent of Lead Poisoning in Children in the U.S.: A Report to Congress

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Year: 1988
Pages: 700
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0788133837

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Paul Mushak & Annemarie F. Crocetti. Discusses the continuing health concern that too many children are exposed to a great deal of lead in their environments. Recommends actions to prevent health effects in children exposed to environmental sources of lead. Even low levels of exposure can result in impairments in central nervous system function including delayed cognitive development, reduced IQ scores, & impaired hearing. Exposure may lead to birth defects in pregnant women. Focuses on the cause & effect of lead exposure. Recommends steps to remove lead in a child’s environment.

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