1979
Cognitive, Behavioral Development Delayed in Children Exposed to Lead
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Children's health researchers demonstrated that exposure to very low levels of lead during early childhood can lead to significant delays in cognitive and behavioral development.
Tags: children's health, lead
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Environmental Health Perspectives articles:
- Age of Greatest Susceptibility to Childhood Lead Exposure: A New Statistical Approach
- Another Test for Lead Effects: Early Childhood Exposure Influences End-of-Grade Scores
- Childhood Lead Poisoning: Conservative Estimates of the Social and Economic Benefits of Lead Hazard Control
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