## Background: Silica exposure is known to cause an increased risk of pneumoconiosis and some types of cancers. exposure to silica is becoming an increasingly common occupational hazard for women. studies contradict each other on whether or not women suffer more occupational pneumoconiosis than men
Reliability of death certificates in the study of stroke mortality. A retrospective study in a Sicilian municipality
β Scribed by A. Reggio; G. Failla; F. Patti
- Publisher
- Springer Milan
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 269 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1590-1874
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