Paint, Varnish and Lacquer Association, we have been asked to bring together a small group to explore potential, approaches that might lead to reduction of opportunity for and incidence of lead poisoning in young children caused by environmental exposure to and ingestion of chips from old lead-based paint coatings often found in deteriorating urban housing.

E irs t; do you f e e l th a t th e urinb and feces examination with th e amounts of lead given above a llo w a d la g n a sis of unqualified lead poisoning 7 Second; i f so have you any d efin ite suggestions fo r further determining: the source of lead?

We have other clinical data on tetraethyl lead poisoning which has not been published bub which I hope to get Into print some time in the near future.

Anderson represent Cary French and her parents in reference to lead poisoning suffer ed by Cary French, who was born in January, 1975, and at the approx, age of three months was taken off of cow's milk and put on a formula of goat's milk, which she consumed for a period of approx, six months, at which time it was determin ed that Carrie French has suffered permanent brain damage, as a result of lead poisoning.

In our experience, chronic lead poisoning of the type that could be determined on periodic examination does not occur among men engaged in tank cleaning.

Not infrequently the diagnosis of tetraethyl lead poisoning has been missed, and also the reverse has occurred, in a number of instances, and we have been put to a great deal of trouble.

Explanation - Cases of lead poisoning occur occasionally in persons whose blood lead is 80, according to the methods of analysis employed in Kettering Laboratory.

I had rarely seen a case in the Southern States or in England or U,S*A.so I beg^n a search for the cause looking for,as I have said,a bacterio toxic factor but,while I could find no such cause I was struck at the frequent association of lead poisoning in the childhood of these victims.

Four men and *iave not been exposed to a hazardous condition of lead contact recently* Two of the men, a metal pourer, and a furnace charger, have been subjected.to hazardous lead exposure and might be -2 - expected to develop symptoms of lead poisoning at any time if their exposure continues unabated.

I am pleased to comply with your request to send reprints of some of the publications of the Laboratory on lead and the prevention of lead poisoning.

I am pleased to comply with your request to send reprints of some of the publications of the Laboratory on lead and the prevention of lead poisoning.

Explanation - Cases of lead poisoning occur occasionally in persons whose blood lead is 80, according to the methods of analysis employed in Kettering Laboratory.

These authors are laboring under the truly tragic influence of their work on young children, who present a situation J.ike nothing else in our present consideration of lead poisoning, because of the greht severity of their absorption of lead.

Birds o f prey may be indirectly poisoned by lead shot as a result o f eating lead-poisoned animals or prey in which lead shot is embedded.

He does Imow, however, that his patient is sick and in many instances, though not always, he is right in believing that he has lead poisoning* He is, therefore, very loathe to accept any situation which he believes has a certain element of risk attached to it, and no amount of criticism will change his attitude.