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  • Lead toxicity at various dosages in Naeemi lambs in Kuwait

    Creator:
    AL Sabbagh, Tariq Ashour
    Abstract:
    Environmental contamination along roadways with lead from processed petroleum and automotive residues has been reported. Toxicity to the herbivores grazing these areas has not been well studied. Comparison of lead concentrations adjacent to roads in Kuwait and in Oregon, USA was studied. Soil samples were taken from three sites at...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    products and restricted access to potential markets. Lead poisoning is a continual threat for animal

  • Portland's silent epidemic : Lead poisoned African American & Latino children

    Creator:
    Francis, Don
    Abstract:
    In the United States, lead poisoning is one of the most common childhood diseases, and children of color are disproportionately its victims. Portland is no different. Despite federal restrictions on lead use, many low income and children of color in Portland continue to live, learn and play in lead contaminated...
    Resource Type:
    Book

  • Lead exposures in radiator shops in a nine-county area of northwestern Oregon

    Creator:
    Burnham, John William
    Abstract:
    The primary objective of this study was to assess radiator repair shops' compliance with Oregon OSHA Lead and Hazard Communication regulations. Fifty radiator repair shops were randomly selected from nine counties that comprise the highest population density in Oregon. All 50 worksites were visited; of these 50 worksites, 22 were...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    replete with documented cases of lead poisoning. Hippocrates reported a case of severe colic in a metal