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Upper aerodigestive cancer in battery manufacturers and steel workers exposed to mineral acid mists

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Coggon, David
Upper aerodigestive cancer in battery manufacturers and steel workers exposed to mineral acid mists / David Coggon, Brian Pannett, Graham Wield
Sumario: The objective of this study is to assess the risk of cancer from inhalation of mineral acid mists. These findings are consistent with those from other studies which have indicated a hazard of upper aerodigestive cancer from acid mists. However, they indicated that any risk from exposures to sulphuric and hydrochloric acid below 1 mg/m3 is small
En: Occupational and environmental medicine. - London and Margate. - Vol. 53, nº 7, July 1996 ; p. 445-449
1. Medicina laboral . 2. Enfermedades profesionales . 3. Cáncer . 4. Aparato digestivo . 5. Acero . 6. Ácido sulfúrico . I. Pannett, Brian . II. Wield, Graham . III. Title. IV. Título: Occupational and environmental medicine.