Mineral fiber analysis and assessment of past exposure to asbestos;Place des analyses biometrologiques dans l'evaluation retrospective des expositions a l'amiante

Revue des Maladies Respiratoires

Volumn 16, Issue 6 BIS, 1999, Pages 1219-1235

  Pairon, J C ^a,b   Dumortier, P ^c  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER INTERCOMMUNAL DE CRÉTEIL   (France)

^b Laboratoire d'Etude des Particules Inhalees   (France)

^c ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Asbestos bodies; Asbestos fibres; Lung tissue

Indexed keywords

MINERAL FIBER; ASBESTOS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ASBESTOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DUST EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MICROSCOPY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAMPLING; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW;

ASBESTOS; ASBESTOSIS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; MINERAL FIBERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033385434     PISSN: 07618425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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