Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ430716
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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Childhood Lead Poisoning: A Disease for the History Texts.
Needleman, Herbert L.
American Journal of Public Health, v81 n6 p685-87 Jun 1991
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)
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Children, Lead Poisoning, Legislation, Neurological Impairments, Public Health, Toxicology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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