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Investigation of suspected copper intoxication in children from drinking water

Andrew Scholz and Peter Cavagnino

New South Wales Public Health Bulletin 6(1) 1 - 3
Published: 1995

Abstract

In September 1993 the supervisor of a tennis club in South Western Sydney reported to the Public Health Unit (PHU) that 15 children became ill at a school holiday tennis clinic after consuming water drawn from a distribution system that supplies potable water to a semi-rural township.

https://doi.org/10.1071/NB95001

© NSW Department of Health 1995

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