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The relationship between atmospheric lead emissions and aggressive crime: an ecological study

BACKGROUND: Many populations have been exposed to environmental lead from paint, petrol, and mining and smelting operations. Lead is toxic to humans and there is emerging evidence linking childhood exposure with later life antisocial behaviors, including delinquency and crime. This study tested the...

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Autores principales: Taylor, Mark Patrick, Forbes, Miriam K., Opeskin, Brian, Parr, Nick, Lanphear, Bruce P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4756504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26884052
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-016-0122-3