The New York C ity health departm ent during November and December, 1955, had a case of lead poisoning traced to Ja p an e se m ugs.

Only enough sulfur is left in the ore to combine with the lead in the formation of lead sulphate.

Only enough sulfur is left in the ore to combine with the lead in the formation of lead sulphate.

f"'~ f m Lead industries Association, Inc.

f"'~ f m Lead industries Association, Inc.

Spencer \ muscle of blood vessels, glands and gut* In toxic states involving the PNS, degeneration of somatic sensory-motor fibers leads to peripheral neuropathies associated with sensory loss (eg. decreased sensitivity to vibration, touch, heat, cold or pain) and motor Weakness in distal extremities, while dysfunction or breakdown of autonomic fibers may lead to abnormalities of sweating, cardiovascular changes, and gastrointestinal, urinary-tract, qr genital dysfunction.

PIT,OP SHOT/IITC THE LEAD '.

By reason of the operation-of these tvo factors,, lus the care currently taken by gasoline distributors to avoid fires and explosions, the commercial handling, of leaded gasoline has been unaccompanied by any cases of measurable lead absorption or of lead intoxication over the period of approximately tventy years during Which

I guess two little girls died from lead poison from glass or ceramicv mugs or cups.

in gas might be poisoning them.

"Lead Paint Ingestion Study."

Aaotbtr significant change Roland stale'. * the >nchaion of a full prn-empuvc s c c ih v i in the federal law The mduMry. he points out. has k-en plagued hy suic and local lead ordinances ai dtlhring leseh of lead content and with different timetables fur enactment than this proposed either hy Ae FDA or Fy the Congress Under thr Kennedy amendmeot to the Lead-Based Faint Poisoning Prevention Ac l an appropriation of surnc SI00 ntiffon in preventive and study ttmds iR k authorioed.

Those havo bad a salutary effect In reducing health hatards, and minimi ting load poisoning, and no doubt you have ousts* i pffryfl iry< ber^p As there aro many metallurgists hero today.

Indeed, inhibition of A.r .a. dehydrogenase \<a lound ct such low lead concentra,:ons that one ina, ask whether there is any lead dose small enough to have n o elfect at all: The same may be true for "ther poisons; but a lack of sensitive method . for measuring toju'c eiVectx leaves this question open.

A question was asked concerning mercury poisoning frtn paints aad Mr.