Work-related mortality in England and Wales, 1979-2000

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 816-822

  Coggon, David ^a   Harris, E Clare ^a   Brown, Terry ^b   Rice, Simon ^c   Palmer, Keith T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c HEALTH AND SAFETY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; NOSE CANCER; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PNEUMOCONIOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL CLASS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED KINGDOM; WOOD DUST;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADULT; AGED; DUST; ENGLAND; HUMANS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONS; POISONING; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; WALES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649662611     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: 14707926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2009.052670     Document Type: Article

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