Autopsy cases of asbestosis in japan: A statistical analysis on registered cases

Archives of Environmental Health

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 447-452

  Murai, Yoshihiro ^a   Kitagawa, Masanobu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asbestosis; Laryngeal cancer; Lung cancer; Malignant mesothelioma

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASBESTOSIS; AUTOPSY; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CARCINOGENESIS; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LARYNX CANCER; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RECTUM CANCER; REGISTER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STOMACH CANCER;

EID: 0033660244     PISSN: 00039896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00039890009604044     Document Type: Article

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