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Does Lead Lead to Crime

Does Lead Lead to Crime

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Summary

In this episode, Katie and Brittany explore the multifaceted topic of lead, discussing its historical uses, the science behind lead poisoning, and its alarming correlation with crime rates. They delve into the Flint water crisis and ongoing issues with lead exposure, particularly in low-income communities, emphasizing the need for awareness and action to address this public health crisis.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Weird Stories

03:47 The Science of Lead

08:49 Historical Uses and Misconceptions of Lead

13:41 Lead Poisoning and Its Effects

18:43 Lead and Crime Rates

23:04 Flint Water Crisis and Ongoing Issues

27:47 Conclusion and Call to Action

Sources

Needleman, Herbert. “Lead poisoning.” Annu. Rev. Med. 55 (2004): 209-222

Kalman, Sumner M. “The pathophysiology of lead poisoning: A review and a case report.” Journal of Analytical Toxicology 1.6 (1977): 277-281.

Lead poisoning and health, WHO, 23 Aug. 2019, www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/lead-poisoning-and-health.

Nriagu, Jerome O. Lead and Lead Poisoning in Antiquity. New York and Chichester, John Wiley, 1983.


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