Pica
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Pica is a medical disorder characterized by an appetite for non-nutritive substances. The condition's name comes from the Latin word for magpie, a bird which is reputed to eat almost anything.
Present day cases of childhood lead poisoning related to cars.
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Headline: ‘Lead dust in cars source of kids' poisoning’
Article: Some childhood lead poisonings in Maine last year came from an unusual source - lead dust tracked into the family car.
S.3. – S.5.
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Our object was found in the Pathology Collection between S.3. and S.5.
Toy Car & Case Study Notes from UCL Pathology Collection
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S.4.
LEAD POISONING.
CLINICAL: