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Ackerman A. “Lead oxides used in the treatment of empacho.”  Paper presented at the US/Mexico Cross Border Health Association meeting, Albuquerque, June 14, 1983. ERIC #ED247044.

Associated Press. “Folk remedies common cause of lead poisoning.” Jan. 22, 2008. Online at  http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22782271/.

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