Blood Lead Concentrations in United Kingdom Have Fallen Substantially Since 1984

Overview

Journal BMJ

Specialty General Medicine

Date 1996 Oct 5

PMID 8870600

Citations 9

Authors

H T Delves

S J Diaper

S Oppert

J Periam

W Dong

H Colhoun

D GOMPERTZ

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