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Peer reviewedLohiya, Ghan Shyam; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1996
In a developmental center for individuals with mental retardation, blood lead level was determined for individuals who were admitted or discharged over two decades. Analysis indicated a marked decline in blood lead levels, attributed to local lead abatement measures, effective pica management, and reduced environmental lead contamination.…
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Developmental Disabilities, Eating Disorders
