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I thought this was going to be about gun violence.
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I thought this was going to be about gun violence.
You might see how I was confused.

Lead exposure linked to 412,000 premature deaths in US each year, study finds.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/health...52791.html

http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub...2/fulltext

This should probably be taken with a grain of salt, just not PbCl2. I expect the chelation therapy quacks to have a field day.
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RE: I thought this was going to be about gun violence.
I guess you were thinking of high velocity lead poisoning?
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RE: I thought this was going to be about gun violence.
(March 14, 2018 at 12:20 pm)Fireball Wrote: I guess you were thinking of high velocity lead poisoning?

Think of bullets as poisoning on a macroscopic level instead of molecular level.
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RE: I thought this was going to be about gun violence.
(March 14, 2018 at 10:30 am)mh.brewer Wrote: You might see how I was confused.

Lead exposure linked to 412,000 premature deaths in US each year, study finds.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/health...52791.html

http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub...2/fulltext

This should probably be taken with a grain of salt, just not PbCl2. I expect the chelation therapy quacks to have a field day.

Numbers are way to high for that.
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