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- Title
Consumption of wild-harvested meat from New Zealand feral animals provides a unique opportunity to study the health effects of lead exposure in hunters.
- Authors
Buenz, Eric; Parry, Gareth; Peacey, Matthew
- Abstract
The article discusses the study "Consumption of wild-harvested meat from New Zealand feral animals provides a unique opportunity to study the health effects of lead exposure in hunters," by E. Buenz and colleagues. Topics discussed include the public health concern over the lead exposure in hunting, the increased of hunter's blood lead levels due to consumption of wild game meat which harvested using lead bullet, and the New Zealand as location for the game hunting.
- Subjects
NEW Zealand; WILDLIFE as food -- Contamination; LEAD in food; HUNTERS; LEAD toxicology; HUNTING; BULLETS; FERAL animals; HEALTH
- Publication
AMBIO - A Journal of the Human Environment, 2016, Vol 45, Issue 5, p629
- ISSN
0044-7447
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s13280-016-0798-1