A review of carbon disulfide exposure data and the association between carbon disulfide exposure and ischemic heart disease mortality

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 26, Issue 1 I, 1997, Pages 119-128

  Price, Bertram ^a   Bergman, Tamara S ^b   Rodriguez, Maribelle ^c   Henrich, Richard T ^b   Moran, Elizabeth J ^c  

^a Price Associates   (United States)

^b Expert Capability Group Process Technology   (United States)

^c AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DISULFIDE;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0030755092     PISSN: 02732300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/rtph.1997.1107     Document Type: Article

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