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... The first theme is, in fact, consonant with that developed in earlier sections, namely that aggressive/violent behavior may stem from involvement of the limbic system land related regions of the brain) ; however, the mediating variable is neuropsychologic deficit in communication, attention, ant!
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... suggests that the relationship between lead levels and behavior may not exist in children from higher socioeconomic strata. If this were to be the case, then cofactors {some of which are discussed below)
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