Mortality in the motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts industry

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 789-792

  Mirer, Franklin E ^a  

^a Health and Safety Department   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

CANCER RISK; COMBUSTION; EDITORIAL; EXHAUST GAS; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; MORTALITY; MOTOR VEHICLE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD;

CAUSE OF DEATH; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; METALLURGY; MOTOR VEHICLES; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0043163526     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.jom.0000079089.95532.0d     Document Type: Editorial

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