The molecular epidemiology of occupational carcinogenesis in vinyl chloride exposed workers

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 394-398

  Marion, M J ^a   De Vivo, I ^b   Smith, S ^b   Luo, J C ^b   Brandt Rauf, P W ^b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VINYL CHLORIDE;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL CARCINOGENESIS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE;

EID: 0029843120     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00377858     Document Type: Conference Paper

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