Journal article
Neurotoxicity in young adults 20 years after childhood exposure to lead: the Bunker Hill experience.
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: An epidemiological study of young adults was conducted to determine whether environmental exposure to lead during childhood was associated with current adverse neurobehavioural effects.
METHODS: The exposed group consisted of 281 young adults who had been exposed environmentally to lead as children and the unexposed referent group consisted of 287 age and sex frequency matched subjects. Information on demographics, past and current …
Authors
Stokes L; Letz R; Gerr F; Kolczak M; McNeill FE; Chettle DR; Kaye WE
Journal
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Vol. 55, No. 8,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
August 1998
DOI
10.1136/oem.55.8.507
ISSN
1351-0711