Orthopedic Articles

Title

Where does lead go? Into bones

Author

Liz Szabo

Publication

USA TODAY, October 28, 2007

Link

http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/health/2007-10-28-lead-bone_N.htm

Abstract

Even though the environment today is much cleaner, women and babies are being exposed to lead from a surprising source: the human body. About half of the lead circulating in our blood comes from our own bones. Here’s how lead is stored and later released into the body of a typical woman throughout her lifetime.


Title

Lead Poisoning in Rome – The Skeletal Evidence

Author

Kristina Killgrove

Publication

Powered by Osteons, 1/20/2012

Link

http://www.poweredbyosteons.org/2012/01/lead-poisoning-in-rome-skeletal.html


Title

Lead Poisoning Over Time from Lead in the Bones

Author

Eebrinker

Publication

Online, February 20, 2012

Link

https://eebrinker.wordpress.com/2012/02/20/lead-poisoning-over-time-from-lead-in-the-bones/