Cancer and other causes of death among male and female farmers from twenty‐three states

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 729-742

  Blair, Aaron ^a   Dosemeci, Mustafa ^a   Heineman, Ellen F ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

accidents; agriculture; brain cancer; female mortality; leukemia; lymphoma; nonwhite mortality; prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; BONE CANCER; BRAIN CANCER; CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; DEATH CERTIFICATE; EMPHYSEMA; EYE CANCER; GENDER; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY CANCER; LEUKEMIA; LIP CANCER; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; LYMPHOMA; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PROSTATE CANCER; RACE; STOMACH CANCER; THYROID CANCER; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VASCULAR LESION;

AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RACIAL STOCKS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0027174430     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: 10970274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.4700230507     Document Type: Article

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