Mortality patterns of american merchant
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Howard R. Kelman; Florence Kavaler
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Article
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1990
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Among 1,922 deaths in the American merchant marine population who were patients in the United States Public Health Service Hospital system in 1973-78, 46% were cancer associated. Eighteen percent of all deaths were due to heart disease. This pattern represented a reversal of the pattern found among