Exempel på lead poisoning

• Workers in these two departments were exposed to lead compounds used in the decoration of pottery ware and were consequently at risk of lead poisoning.

• Gradually the impact of these changes brought about a reduction in the incidence of occupational disease, particularly the number of lead poisoning cases.

• This combination, however, does not always work perfectly, as for example in the case of lead poisoning, a serious, long-term, environmental threat to children.

• One hypothesis is that contact with oils containing c'ruse (white lead) e or minium (red lead), both now banned, as one might say, led to lead poisoning.

• This is good news, in that lead poisoning often has serious negative repercussions on children's physical and cognitive development.

• Even during the last 10 years cases of lead poisoning in various parts of the world have been reported in the press and traced to one of the above-mentioned sources.

• Given that these figures refer to only around 13 per cent of the total pottery labour force the number of pottery workers diagnosed from lead poisoning was very small.

• Reid himself dismissed the second survey, claiming that women lead workers had deliberately underreported events as they feared suspension if diagnosed as suffering from lead poisoning.

• Such a speck would fit on the head of a matchstick, but over time that is enough to cause serious lead poisoning.

• Clinical lead poisoning in children is now very rare, and is expected to decrease as old leaded paint becomes less common.

• Then there is the danger of lead poisoning from some of the painted dolls.

• It led to most of the common causes of lead poisoning.

• It is also certain that children are more vulnerable to the risk of lead poisoning.

• Lastly, that the statistics with regard to lead poisoning amongst working painters should be kept.

• From 1910 to the end of 1923 there were about 1,500 cases of lead poisoning of which over 300 were fatal.