Lead Poisoning Dates Back To Roman Times

Lead Poisoning Dates Back To Roman Times

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Lead was found in Flint’s water supply in 2014. Renee Montagne talks to Dr. Howard Markel, director of the Center for the History of Medicine at the University of Michigan about lead’s long history.

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