ISBN: 9780282804268 - the effects of lead upon healthy individuals: compiled and arranged from 592 selected authorities (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This extensive treatise delves into the toxic effects of various lead compounds, offering a comprehensive exploration of the physical and mental symptoms associated with lead poisoning. It draws upon a vast body of medical literature, including case studies and experiments conducted by the author and other researchers. The book presents a detailed analysis of the different ways lead can enter the body, including inhalation, ingestion, and absorption through the skin. It examines the impact of lead on various organs and systems, with particular focus on the nervous system, gastrointestinal tract, and kidneys. The author discusses the acute and chronic effects of lead poisoning, ranging from abdominal pain and vomiting to paralysis, delirium, and even death. Beyond its medical significance, the book explores the broader historical and social context of lead poisoning. It highlights the prevalence of lead exposure in various occupations, such as mining, manufacturing, and painting. The author also examines the role of lead in environmental pollution and its potential impact on public health. Through its thorough examination of lead toxicity, this book provides valuable insights for medical professionals, researchers, and anyone concerned about the health risks associated with lead exposure. It contributes to our understanding of this important public health issue and emphasizes the need for continued efforts to reduce lead poisoning in our society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…