Occupations and Parkinson's disease: A case-control study in South Korea

Industrial Health

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 352-358

  Park, Jungsun ^a   Yoo, Cheol In ^b   Sim, Chang Sun ^b   Kim, Jae Woo ^c   Yi, Yunjeong ^d   Jung, Kap Yeol ^c   Chung, Soo Eun ^d   Kim, Yangho ^b  

^a Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency   (South Korea)

^b Ulsan University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Dong A University   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Case control study; Farmer; Industry; Manganese; Occupation; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

MANGANESE;

ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISHERY; FORESTRY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OUTPATIENT; PARKINSON DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 3342907008     PISSN: 00198366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.42.352     Document Type: Article

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