Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Prediction of mesothelioma, lung cancer, and asbestosis in former Wittenoom asbestos workers

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Prediction of mesothelioma, lung cancer, and asbestosis in former Wittenoom asbestos workers / G. Berry

Sumario: Proyections have been made of the number of mesotheliomas, lung cancers, and cases of asbestosis that might occur over the period 1987 to 2020in former workers at the Wittenoom crocidolite asbestos mine in Western Australia. Predictions were based on the observed mortality to the end of 1986 and modelling of the mesothelioma rate

En: British journal of industrial medicine. - London and Margate. - nº 12, December 1991 ; p. 793-802

1. Medicina laboral . 2. Enfermedades profesionales . 3. Casos prácticos . 4. Enfermedades pulmonares . 5. Asbestosis . 6. Amianto . 7. Cáncer . 8. Mortalidad . 9. Mesotelioma . 10. Australia . I. Título. II. Título: British journal of industrial medicine.