Lead Poisoning in Children. An International Problem with Long Term Effects

Authors

Susan Schultz, St. John Fisher UniversityFollow

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

11-13-2015

Abstract

Lead poisoning is a world-wide problem that can affect children from all geographic communities and socioeconomic levels. Effects of lead poisoning often have long term negative effects on academic achievement and behavior. Lead poisoning is preventable; however, as educators it is often not on our radar.

Comments

Presented at the Ontario Council for Exceptional Children's 2015 International Conference in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, on November 13 2015.

Publication Information

Schultz, Susan, "Lead Poisoning in Children. An International Problem with Long Term Effects" (2015). Education Faculty/Staff Publications. Paper 36.
https://fisherpub.sjf.edu/education_facpub/36

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