Working to prevent lead poisoning in children: getting the lead out.
Despite clean environment policies and safe housing initiatives, lead poisoning is still a serious health threat. PAs need to know how to recognize lead toxicity, especially in children.
| Published in: | JAAPA: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (Haymarket Media, Inc.) Vol. 22; no. 7; pp. 40 - 46 |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | case study pictorial tables/charts Journal Article |
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Haymarket Media, Inc.
Jul2009
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |
| Summary: | Despite clean environment policies and safe housing initiatives, lead poisoning is still a serious health threat. PAs need to know how to recognize lead toxicity, especially in children. |
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