Asbestos-related mortality among italian migrants to western australia

Epidemiology

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 556-557

  Merler, Enzo ^a,b   Balzi, Daniela ^a   Buiatti, Eva ^a   Boffetta, Paolo ^b  

^a Centre for Cancer Prevention   (Italy)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROCIDOLITE;

ASBESTOSIS; AUSTRALIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; ITALY; LETTER; MALE; MIGRATION; MINING; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RESPIRATORY TRACT TUMOR; RISK; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ASBESTOS, CROCIDOLITE; ASBESTOSIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; HUMANS; ITALY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MINING; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ODDS RATIO; RESPIRATORY TRACT NEOPLASMS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0030225610     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: 15315487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001648-199609000-00023     Document Type: Article

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