The morbidity and mortality of vermiculite miners and millers exposed to tremolite‐actinolite: Part II. Mortality

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1987, Pages 15-26

  Amandus, H E ^a   Wheeler, R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

fiber years exposure; lung cancer risk; mortality; tremolite actinolite

Indexed keywords

TREMOLITE; VERMICULITE;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LUNG CANCER; MILLING; MINING; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; HUMAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; MINERALS; MINING; MONTANA; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; SILICON DIOXIDE; SMOKING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0023138434     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: 10970274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.4700110103     Document Type: Article

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