“Lead Leached into Water from Select Plumbing Fixtures” Could Lead to Health Hazard
Background: Lead is an inert metal and is resistant to corrosion. It also increases tensile strength of many common materials in daily use. Lead was used during the Roman period to transport water (hence the name plumbing/plumber is common terminology even in the present day). Lead enters the b...
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Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
2014-01-01
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Online Access: | http://www.jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol3no1/JKIMSU.%20Vol.%203,%20No.%201,%20Jan-June%202014,Page%2049-56.pdf |