Cohort mortality study of North American industrial sand workers. III. Estimation of past and present exposures to respirable crystalline silica

Annals of Occupational Hygiene

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 209-216

  Rando, R J ^a   Shi, R ^a   Hughes, J M ^a   Weill, H ^b   McDonald, A D ^c   McDonald, J C ^c  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exposure estimation; Mass number conversion; Sand; Silica

Indexed keywords

SILICON DIOXIDE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL CANCER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAND; SILICOSIS; VENTILATOR;

EID: 0035065141     PISSN: 00034878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4878(00)00077-6     Document Type: Article

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