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Environmental Series:
Human Health Effects of Lead

Free satellite broadcast originally aired
November 15, 2007

Speaker:
David Carpenter, MD
Director, Institute for Health & the Environment

Lead has no biological function but has harmful effects on multiple organ systems. The most serious effect of low concentrations of lead is on the brain where lead causes and irreversible reduction of IQ and behavioral changes. Dr. Carpenter will explain why there is no concentration of lead that is safe.


This Educational Activity is presented by the School of Public Health Continuing Education, which has been approved as a provider of continuing education by the New York State Nurses Association’s Council on Continuing Education, which is accredited by the American Nurses’ Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
It has been approved for 1.0 contact hours and has been assigned approval code 6VKSFE-PRV-06-132.

The University at Albany, School of Public Health is accredited by the MSSNY to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. The School designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity is sponsored by the School of Public Health, University at Albany, SUNY, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for the CHES to receive 1.0 Category 1 CECH in health education.
 
 
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