The Lead on Lead.

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  • Author(s): Allikas, Corey
  • Source:
    ThomasNet News. 11/1/2018, p1-1. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      HAZARDOUS substances; LEAD toxicology; TETRAETHYLLEAD; GASOLINE additives; LEAD isotopes
    • Abstract:
      The article highlights the hazardous effect of lead and its product such as gasoline additive Tetraethyl lead health. Topics discussed include tetraethyl lead as a gasoline additive used to prevent engine knock in automobiles; dangerous levels of lead in their bloodstream in American children; and report on calculation Earth's age by isolating lead isotopes found in meteorites by scientist, Clair Cameron Patterson.