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Asbestos, Asbestosis, and Lung Cancer: Observations in Quebec Chrysotile Workers

Asbestos, Asbestosis, and Lung Cancer: Observations in Quebec Chrysotile Workers

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1470135

Asbestos, Asbestosis, and Lung Cancer: Observations in Quebec Chrysotile Workers

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Asbestos, Asbestosis, and Lung Cancer: Observations in Quebec Chrysotile Workers

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United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Journal title

Environmental health perspectives, 1997-09, Vol.105 (suppl 5), p.1113-1119

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English

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United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare

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Contents

One prospective epidemiologic study of asbestos cement workers with radiological small opacities has been cited as a rationale for attributing excess lung cancer to asbestosis. This approach could have considerable practical value for disease attribution in an era of decreasing exposure. However, a recent International Agency for Research on Cancer...

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Asbestos, Asbestosis, and Lung Cancer: Observations in Quebec Chrysotile Workers

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1470135

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1470135

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ISSN

0091-6765

E-ISSN

1552-9924

DOI

10.1289/ehp.97105s51113

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