Lead in the Modern Workplace

Overview

Journal Am J Public Health

Specialty Public Health

Date 1990 Aug 1

PMID 2368847

Citations 17

Authors

P J Landrigan

E K Silbergeld

J R Froines

R M Pfeffer

Affiliations

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Citing Articles

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Comparative assessment of blood lead levels of automobile technicians in organised and roadside garages in Lagos, Nigeria.

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Effects of very low blood lead levels on neurobehavioral performances of male policemen in kota bharu, kelantan.

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Effects of developmental lead exposure on the hippocampal transcriptome: influences of sex, developmental period, and lead exposure level.

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