SAN FRANCISCO - Paul Papanek, the medical doctor who heads the L.A. Toxics Epidemiology Program (TEP), was invited to speak at the March 3 meeting of the Cal-OSHA Advisory Committee. TEP concerns itself with the impact of toxic chemicals. It has been involved in occupational lead surveillance and research since about 1987, when by law all blood lead levels greater that 25 micrograms per deciliter became reportable to both local and state health departments."We've got lead-poisoned workers in an awful
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