Silent, but Leadly: Toxicity of Lead

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Channel: National Library of Medicine · 2015 · Education

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Description: An animation about lead, its uses and the impact on human health.
This informal, easy-to-follow animation from the National Library of Medicine introduces middle school students to lead, as they view interactions between intergalactic superhero Leadman and his Earth guide, Professor Plumbum. The animation discusses the uses of lead and the potential human health risks associated with exposure. For more information, visit the Environmental Health Student Portal: http://kidsenvirohealth.nlm.nih.gov/

Link to Video: http://kidsenvirohealth.nlm.nih.gov/video/subtopic/018/19

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