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  • Personal Authors:
    Tarragó, Oscar
  • Corporate Authors:
    United States, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.
  • Keywords:
  • Description:
    How to use this course -- Initial check -- What is lead? -- Where is lead found? -- How are people exposed to lead? -- Who is at risk of lead exposure? -- What are the I S standards for lead levels? -- What is the biologic fate of lead? -- What are the physiologic effects of lead exposure? -- How should patients exposed to lead be evaluated? -- What tests can assist with the diagnosis of lead toxicity? -- How should patients exposed to lead be treated and managed? -- What instructions should be given to patients? -- Where can I find more information? -- Posttest instructions -- Literature cited -- Appendix 1: Key to acronyms/abbreviations -- Appendix 2 Patient information sheet -- Answers to progress check questions

    Course: WB 1105.

    CE original date: August 15, 2010.

    CE Expiration date: August 15, 2012.

  • Document Type:
    Pamphlet (or booklet)
  • Collection(s):
    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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