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Mark Patrick Taylor

Journal article

Prevalence of childhood lead poisoning and respiratory disease associated with lead smelter emissions

The city of Port Pirie in South Australia has been a world leading centre for lead and zinc smelting and processing since 1889 that continues to cause contamination of its environment and resident population. This study quantifies the effect of lead and SO2 emissions from...