A case-control study, nested in a cohort of workers under surveillance for silicosis in 1979 or later, was undertaken to assess lung cancer risk in relation to the ILO coding scheme for the pneumoconioses. The subjects of this study are from the 41 matched quartets, consisting of one worker with sil
Lung cancer among steelworkers in Ontario
β Scribed by Dr. Murray M. Finkelstein
- Book ID
- 102700012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 620 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-3586
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