Staff, World Health Organisation.

Lead : Assessing the Environmental Burden of Disease at National and Local Levels : Environmental Burden of Disease Series. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (73 pages)

Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Preface -- Affiliations and acknowledgements -- Summary -- 1. Background -- 2. Sources of lead and exposure pathways -- 3. Lead toxicity -- 4. Exposure-risk relationships -- 5. Exposure assessment -- 6. Estimating the disease burden -- 7. Uncertainties -- 8. Research needs and recommendations -- 9. Disease burden and policy -- References -- Annex 1 Country groupings for global assessment -- Annex 2 Measuring blood lead -- References -- Annex 3 Using exposure scenarios to inform policy actions -- References -- Annex 4 Estimating the global disease burden of environmental lead exposure -- References -- Annex 5 Calculation spreadsheet for lead.

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Lead poisoning.
Lead -- Risk assessment.
Lead -- Toxicology.


Electronic books.

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