Representing American Academy of Pediatrics Associate Pofessor of Pediatrics University of Rochester Medical Center Box 631 -- 601 Elmwood Avenue Rochester, New York 14542 SOBOLESKY, Walter J.

Tha 0.06X Halt originated as a reconendatlon In a report of Che Committee on Environmental Hazards of the American Acadeay of Pediatrics (1972).

Tha 0.06X Halt originated as a reconendatlon In a report of Che Committee on Environmental Hazards of the American Acadeay of Pediatrics (1972).

Kehoe, M.

Kehoe, M.D.

For example, here is a 1970 statement of the American Academy of Pediatrics: "Lead poisoning in childhood is a preventable disease.

For example, here is a 1970 statement of the American Academy of Pediatrics: "Lead poisoning in childhood is a preventable disease.

The prevalence of non-industrial lead toxicity is particularly apparent in children of young age.

(It Is my understanding that the implementing regulations -- making this one percent level mandatory at the Federal level for the first time -- are being published this week by HEW, in accordance with Title IV of P.L. 91-695.) * $ S-W 001738 -5- The voluntary standard, just mentioned, is USA Standard Z66. 1 which was developed in 1955, under the sponsorship of the American Acodemy of Pediatrics, to deal with the toxicity hazards which may be encountered through the ingestion of dried coatings on articles or surfaces accessible to children.

(It Is my understanding that the implementing regulations -- making this one percent level mandatory at the Federal level for the first time -- are being published this week by HEW, in accordance with Title IV of P.L. 91-695.) * $ S-W 001738 -5- The voluntary standard, just mentioned, is USA Standard Z66. 1 which was developed in 1955, under the sponsorship of the American Acodemy of Pediatrics, to deal with the toxicity hazards which may be encountered through the ingestion of dried coatings on articles or surfaces accessible to children.

(It Is my understanding that the implementing regulations -- making this one percent level mandatory at the Federal level for the first time -- are being published this week by HEW, in accordance with Title IV of P.L. 91-695.) * $ S-W 001738 -5- The voluntary standard, just mentioned, is USA Standard 266. 1 which was developed In 1955, under the sponsorship of the American Acodemy of Pediatrics, to deal with the toxicity hazards which may be encountered through the ingestion of dried coatings on articles or surfaces accessible to children.

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MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS ASSOCIATION 1872 A CENTURY OF SERVICE 1972 1825 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, N.W.

F.: Chemicals in Human Teratogenesis and Transplacental Carcinogenesis, Pediatrics 53(31:807-812,1974. 27.

Pediatrics 41: 1124-1127.