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Childhood Lead Poisoning: A Disease for the History Texts.

Authors :
Needleman, Herbert L.
Source :
American Journal of Public Health. Jun 1991 81(6):685-687.
Publication Year :
1991

Abstract

Discusses the mounting evidence for the neurological damage of childhood lead poisoning. Argues that ignoring lead poisoning is more expensive than preventing it. Reviews a recent plan to eradicate lead poisoning and the sociological factors that may impede its implementation. (CJS)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0090-0036
Volume :
81
Issue :
6
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
American Journal of Public Health
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ430716
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers