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Fall 2010 • Vol. 5 – No. 3 101 LEAD POISONING IS STILL A SIGNIFICANT PROBLEM IN LANCASTER COUNTY Almost 10% of Lancaster County… Expand

A 6-month-old child presented to a local pediatrician with an elevated blood lead level (BLL) of 41 microg/dL. The child was… Expand

Azarcon, a lead tetroxide salt, is used among Mexican and Mexican-American populations for the treatment of digestive illness… Expand

The purpose of this study was to identify and describe the Hispanic mothers' initial sources of advice and help with children's… Expand

This article discusses the availability of three lead-based salts which are being used as folk remedies in Mexico. Distribution… Expand

The substructure and the thermal stability of the subunit interactions of bovine cardiac myosin subfragment 1 (SF1) have been… Expand

This paper reports on the use of two lead compounds, greta (PbO) and azarcon (Pb3O4) currently being used as folk remedies in… Expand

To the Editor.— A primary aim of childhood lead poisoning prevention programs in the United States is to identify sources of lead… Expand

Folk therapy (often simply old wives' tales put into practice) is usually innocuous and may be effective for some patients… Expand