Unusual mortality experien of printing pressmen

Journal of Occupational Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1977, Pages 543-550

  Lloyd, J William ^a   Decoufle, Pierre ^b   Salvin, Leonard G ^c  

^a AFL CIO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; EMPHYSEMA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LEUKEMIA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; MOUTH CARCINOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PRINTING; RECTUM CANCER;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CORONARY DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HEART DISEASES; HUMAN; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; LEUKEMIA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MORTALITY; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PRINTING; PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0017688112     PISSN: 00961736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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