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  • Title: Environmental lead exposure in Christchurch children: soil lead a potential hazard.
    Author: Shellshear ID, Jordan LD, Hogan DJ, Shannon FT.
    Journal: N Z Med J; 1975 Apr 23; 81(538):382-6. PubMed ID: 1057086.
    Abstract:
    A study of childhood blood lead levels and of soil lead levels has been carried out in Christchurch. The results indicate a potent hazard especially to the child with unusual appetite for soil. Screening and preventative programmes are briefly discussed.
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