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A Case of Mental Disorder arising from Chronic Lead Poisoning

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

J. F. Smyth*
Affiliation:
Gateshead Mental Hospital, Stannington

Extract

Lead poisoning as a factor in the aetiology of insanity has of late years become rare as a result of improved hygienic conditions among workers.

Type
Clinical Notes and Cases
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1923 

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