The proposed Lead Poisoning Sub stance Control Act is similar to the leed ordinance, which became effective July 1, 1972 in Chicago.

Recently, cases of severe lead poisoning have been traced to the con tamination of juices (and other acidic beverages) stored in improperly lead-glazed earthenware vessels.

Under clause 24 they show that there is i possibility of lead poisoning.

.- lead poisoning of children, many of which were attributed to chewing ,of peeled .

At neither of these times was there any evidence of changes in the red blood cells which are characteristic of lead poisoning.

For example, at the Children's Medical Center, Boston, where Byerss has been making a / careful investigation of suspected lead poisoning cases of 33 children referred because of lead poisoning in the past three years, the diagnosis has been con firmed in 18 cases; the condition was not present in 8; and in 7 the diagnosis as yet has not been determined.

Vinether it is due to tetraethyl lead is very questionable, in fact, I third; it quite unlikely, but he apparently has been able to give the impression of genu ine mritai upset, which, as we know-, would be considered a likable possi bility of tetraethyl lead poisoning

P, Yant the Incidence of lead poisoning, in Industry particularly, is unnecessarily high.

On this point is where I will need some help fromyou, in your study of lead poisoning have you embraced the subject of en cephalopathy, and if you have, can you qualify as an expert on this particular phase of lead poisoning.

Aub the incidence of lead poisoning, in industry particularly, is unneoessarily high.

Incidentally, the Insuranice carrier for the tank cleaning contractor expressed concern as t o whether lead poisoning actually was the csau oe o f death, ler it wight be present in the other members oof tb.c?

Dear Doctor Cecil: I am sending herewith the completed manuscript of the chapter on lead poisoning.

On this point is where I will need some help from you, in your study of lead poisoning have you embraced the subject of en cephalopathy, and if you have, can you qualify as an expert on this particular phase of lead poisoning.

,Srbova J.: The Value of Mobilization of lead by Cab: in the Diagnosis of Lead Poisoning,BritJ.industr.Ked. 16:146-15. > 1959 b 4# Teisinger J.

Employees should notify the employer if they develop signs and symptoms which might be attributed to lead poisoning.