Pica
Entry:
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.
DYMO
Entry:
DYMO is an American company that manufactures handheld label makers, it was founded in 1958.
History of TootsieToys
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TootsieToy is a manufacturer of die cast toy cars and other toy vehicles.
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.
Correspondence between Professor Michael Worton and Dr Jane Collins
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The attached letters are copies of correspondence between Professor Michael Worton, Vice-Provost of University College London and Dr Jane Collins, Chief Executive of Great Ormond Street Hospital fo
British Medical Journal - Article on Great Ormond Street Pathology Collection
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The toy car, which is part of the UCL Pathology Collection, was kept as 'evidence' from a case of infant lead poisoning in the 1960s by the clinical team at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
Toy Car & Case Study Notes from UCL Pathology Collection
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S.4.
LEAD POISONING.
CLINICAL:
