Session Thirteen: Injury & Childhood Lead Exposure
Text Readings: |
None |
Web Readings: |
Case Studies in Environmental Medicine: Lead Toxicity |
Topics: |
Injury Overview / Epidemiological Model / Factors & Phases of Injury / Injury Data / Prevention - Oriented Surveilance / Recent Progress in Lead Exposure / Studies of Asymptomatic Exposure / Behavioral Effects / Long Term Consequences of Early Exposure / Prenatal Exposure to Lead / Synthesis of Studies / Toxic Doses of Lead / Extent of Lead Exposure / Why has Progress in Lead Control been Slow? / Primary Prevention / Ending Childhood Lead Poisoning |
Assignment for Session 14: |
You have your choices of three topics to prepare for presentation on session 14. You may choose to explore the web site provided relating to radon, EMFs, or ionizing radiation. All three topics are interesting. However you can earn 5 extra points if you explore the controversy surrounding whether EMF is really harmful to the health of humans. Its your call! |
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