Course: Public Health Incidents Involving Lead

Effects of inorganic lead on children and adults – lowest observable adverse health effects Source: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), 1992 Exposure to lead is generally classified …

What is lead Lead is a dull, silvery-grey metal, which is soft and easily worked into sheets. Lead is an element on the periodic table (group IVB, atomic number 82), …