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Exposure to Lead and Its Effect on Childrens’ Health in Belovo (Metallurgical Plant)

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Air Pollution in the Ural Mountains

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The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of environmental lead contamination on children’s health.

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Revich, B.A., Bykov, A.A., Lyapunov, S., Seryogina, I., Prikhozhan, A., Sobolev, M. (1998). Exposure to Lead and Its Effect on Childrens’ Health in Belovo (Metallurgical Plant). In: Linkov, I., Wilson, R. (eds) Air Pollution in the Ural Mountains. NATO ASI Series, vol 40. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5208-2_36

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