Article
Attentional correlates of dentin and bone lead levels in adolescents.
Archives of environmental health - 1 Jan 2000
Bellinger D, Hu H, Titlebaum L, Needleman H L
Abstract excerpt
In an effort to determine whether specific aspects of attention are impaired by lead, the performance of 79 subjects (aged 19 and 20 y) on a neuropsychologically based battery of tests of attention was examined in relation to lead levels in deciduous teeth (dentin), current blood, and tibia and p...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Attention
- Bone and Bones
- Dentin
- Female
- Follow-Up Studies
- Heterozygote
- Homozygote
- Humans
- Isoenzymes
- Lead
- Lead Poisoning
