Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Biological effects : asbestos-cement manufacturing

Notas: Paper read at the Workshop on Health Risks Associated with Chrysotile Asbestos, held in Jersey, Channel Islands, 14-17 November 1993Sumario: A substantial proportion of worlwide asbestos production has been and continues to be utilized by the asbestos-cement sector of the industry in the manufacture of a wide variety of construction products. Worker exposures have most often been to mixed asbestos fibres, usually chrysotile and crocidolite, but also amosite. Fourteen cohorts of asbestos-cement workers have been studied. These studies have demonstrated exposure-response relationships for lung cancer, mesothelioma and asbestosisRegistros relacionados: En: The Annals of occupational hygiene. - Oxford [etc.]. - nº 4, August 1994 ; p. 533-538Materia / lugar / evento: Higiene industrial Contaminantes biológicos Amianto Serpentina fibrosa Fábricas de cemento Enfermedades profesionales Enfermedades pulmonares Cáncer Mesotelioma Asbestosis Epidemiología Títulos secundários: Título: The Annals of occupational hygiene
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