## Abstract We examined the relationships between occupational exposures and the risk of multiple myeloma among male construction workers in Sweden. A total of 446 myeloma subjects were identified among 365,424 male workers followed from 1971 to 1999. Occupational exposure was assessed using a semi
Musculoskeletal disorders in relation to age and occupation in Swedish construction workers
✍ Scribed by Eva Holmström; Göran Engholm
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 106 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-3586
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