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Author(s): Harris, Gardiner
Source:
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition. 9/11/2002, Vol. 240 Issue 51, pD1. 0p. 4 Color Photographs.
Subject Terms:
LEAD poisoning; LEAD toxicology; INTELLECT; CHILDREN'S health

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- Abstract:
  Reports on studies which have indicated that even low levels of lead can affect a child's intelligence. Expectation that the U.S. government will change its guidelines regarding acceptable blood-lead levels for children; Indication that slight amounts of lead actually had a proportionally greater effect; Presence of lead paint chips in most homes built before 1978.

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