Lead Poisoning: Historical Aspects of a Paradigmatic “Occupational and Environmental Disease”
Lead poisoning is one of the earliest identified and most known occupational disease. Its acute effects have been recognized from antiquity when this condition principally afflicted manual workers and slaves, actually scarcely considered by the medicine of that time. The Industrial Revolution caused...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-03-01
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| Series: | Safety and Health at Work |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2093791112310020 |