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Peer reviewedLin-Fu, Jane S. – Children Today, 1979
Provides a review of the history of lead poisoning in children and discusses recent survey findings and prevention measures. (CM)
Descriptors: Children, History, Lead Poisoning, Prevention
Lin-Fu, Jane S. – Children, 1970
Lack of awareness and inadequate housing codes are the chief causes contributing to the persistence of lead poisoning among children. (JF)
Descriptors: Disease Control, Disease Incidence, Housing Deficiencies, Lead Poisoning
Download full textLin-Fu, Jane S. – 1970
Designed as a public information pamphlet, the text discusses the problem of lead poisoning in children. The preventable nature of the problem is stressed as well as needed action on the part of the public, physicians and other health workers, and the legislators. The pamphlet emphasizes that each of these areas is essential in preventing death or…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Community Role, Death, Disadvantaged
Lin-Fu, Jane S. – 1970
This publication is a guide to help social and health workers plan a preventive campaign against lead poisoning, a cause of mental retardation other neurological handicaps, and death among children. The main victims are 1- to 6-year-olds living in areas where deteriorating housing prevails. Among the causes of lead poisoning are: ingestion of…
Descriptors: Housing Deficiencies, Lead Poisoning, Legislation, Physical Health
