Wood dusts

Encyclopedia of Toxicology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 464-467

  Weinrich, Alan J ^a   Demers, Paul ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 85007541882     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B0-12-369400-0/00738-9     Document Type: Chapter

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7. IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of the Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Humans 1995 International Agency for Research on Cancer Lyon, France vol. 62, Wood.
8. R.G. Macbeth Discovery in medicine - Chance or science? The case of woodworkers’ nasal cancer American Journal of Industrial Medicine 19 1991 379-383.
9. R.L. Tatken., C.A. Browning Health Effects of Exposure to Wood Dust: A Summary of the Literature 1987 US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Cincinnati, OH.
10. B. Woods., C.D. Calnan Toxic woods British Journal of Dermatology 94 Suppl. 13 1976 1-97.