Use of administrative databases in occupational and environmental epidemiologic research

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 281-285

  Wong, Otto ^a  

^a Applied Health Sciences Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER; CLASSIFICATION; DATA BASE; DEATH CERTIFICATE; EDITORIAL; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; NAMED GROUPS BY OCCUPATION; OCCUPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL SECURITY;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORD LINKAGE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034986827     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1047-2797(01)00241-1     Document Type: Editorial

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