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A retrospective cohort study of cancer mortality in employees of a Russian chrysotile asbestos mine...

A retrospective cohort study of cancer mortality in employees of a Russian chrysotile asbestos mine...

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A retrospective cohort study of cancer mortality in employees of a Russian chrysotile asbestos mine and mills: Study rationale and key features

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Full title

A retrospective cohort study of cancer mortality in employees of a Russian chrysotile asbestos mine and mills: Study rationale and key features

Publisher

Amsterdam: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

Cancer epidemiology, 2013-08, Vol.37 (4), p.440-445

Language

English

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Amsterdam: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Abstract Chrysotile, a serpentine asbestos fibre, is the only type of asbestos produced and consumed in the world today. It is an established human carcinogen. We have begun fieldwork on a retrospective cohort study of employees of one of the world's largest chrysotile mine and mills, situated in Asbest, Russia. The primary aim of the study is to b...

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A retrospective cohort study of cancer mortality in employees of a Russian chrysotile asbestos mine and mills: Study rationale and key features

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1419373269

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1419373269

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ISSN

1877-7821

E-ISSN

1877-783X

DOI

10.1016/j.canep.2013.03.001

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