The tendency of diseases among seamen during the last fifteen years in Japan

Industrial Health

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 155-160

  Ehara, Miho ^a   Muramatsu, Sonoe ^a   Sano, Yuji ^a   Takeda, Seiichi ^a   Hisamune, Shuji ^b  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Hachinohe University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Disease; Health; Seamen

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NEOPLASM; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SAILOR; STATISTICS;

COMMERCE; HUMANS; JAPAN; NAVAL MEDICINE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCEANS AND SEAS;

EID: 33644530420     PISSN: 00198366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.44.155     Document Type: Conference Paper

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