Letterpress and Lead

I have read here that the EPA has tried to raise concerns about the health risks of lead type and that one university dumped all its type due to these concerns. Anyone worried about very small lead exposures should this debunking paper by a pediatrician.

http://www4.hmc.edu:8001/chemistry/Pb/resources/pb-tainted%20science.pdf

Bill, Internet Explorer cannot retrieve your citation. Alternative?

 

David, I posted the paper on Scribd. Hope that works. Please let me know.

http://www.scribd.com/doc/152737292/b-tainted-Science-1

Bill,

  Yes; thanks. Needleman has obviously ridden this hobbyhorse to bits. A very fine piece showing how the scientific process can be abused.

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