Health Evaluation of Heavy Metals in Infant Formula and Junior Food - Schmidt, E.H.F.; Hildebrandt, A.G.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1983)
Heavy Metals in the Infant Diet -- Quantification in Food Regulatory Toxicology -- U.S. Food and Drug Administration Regulatory Strategies for Lead in Foods: Past, Present, and Future -- Impact of Infant Growth and Physiology on Heavy Metal Toxicity -- Impact of Dietary Components and Nutritional Status of Infants on the Toxicity of Heavy Metals -- The Importance of Trace Elements During the Years of Growth -- Essentiality and Toxicity of Heavy Metals -- The Toxicity of Heavy Metals in the Pregnant Woman, Fetus and Newborn Infant -- Absorption of Lead by Infants and Young Children -- Nutritional and Maturational Factors Modifying the Absorption of Inorganic Lead from the Gastrointestinal Tract -- On the Evidence for the Hypothesis of Lead Induced Disturbances of Neuropsychological Development -- The Absorption of Heavy Metals by the Growing Organism: Experimental Experience with Animals -- Metallothionein and Its Relationship to the Toxicity of Cadmium and Other Metals in the Young -- Recent Animal Studies with Regard to Cadmium Toxicity -- Toxicokinetics of Cadmium and Models for the Calculation of the Cadmium Load -- The Effects of Cadmium in the Human Organism -- The Toxicology of Mercury and Methyl Mercury -- The Toxicokinetics of Mercury -- Clinical Manifestations and Dose Dependency of Acute and Chronic Methylmercury Intoxication -- Special Contribution on Lead Contamination in Glasgow -- Summeries -- Summary of the Session "Presentation of the Problem" -- Summary of the Session "Characteristics of the Mineral Metabolism in Infants" -- Summary of the Session "Lead" -- Summary of the Session "Cadmium" -- Summary of the Session "Mercury" -- Final Discussions.
Keywords: Pharmacology; Pediatrics; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Pediatrics