Benign asbestos-related diseases: Dose-response relationships and risk factors;Evaluation du risque de survenue de pathologies asbestosiques benignes (relation dose-effet, relation temps-effet, co-facteurs)

Revue des Maladies Respiratoires

Volumn 16, Issue 6 BIS, 1999, Pages 1270-1277

  Letourneux, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

Asbestosis; Dose response relationship; Pleural plaques; Pleural thickening

Indexed keywords

CHRYSOTILE;

ASBESTOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSE RESPONSE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA PLAQUE; PLEURA THICKENING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ASBESTOSIS; BRONCHIAL NEOPLASMS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033402906     PISSN: 07618425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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