Two case reports of neurological disease in coal mine preparation plant workers

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 56-61

  Mulloy, Karen B ^a,b  

^a MARSHALL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Presbyt Occupational Health Network   (United States)

Author keywords

acrylamide; coal mine preparation plant workers; neurotoxic disease; Parkinsonism

Indexed keywords

ACRYLAMIDE; NEUROTOXIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COAL MINING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; NEUROTOXICITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PARKINSONISM;

ACRYLAMIDES; COAL MINING; FLOCCULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PARKINSON DISEASE, SECONDARY; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SAFETY; URINARY BLADDER, NEUROGENIC; WEST VIRGINIA;

EID: 0029738247     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0274(199607)30:1<56::AID-AJIM9>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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