Document ID (ISN) | 30145 |
CIS number |
78-1687 |
ISSN - Serial title |
0007-1072 - British Journal of Industrial Medicine |
Year |
1978 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Baxter P.J., White W.G., Barnes G.M., Cashman P.M.M. |
Title |
Ambulatory electrocardiography in car workers. |
Bibliographic information |
May 1978, Vol.35, No.2, p.99-103. Illus. 16 ref. |
Abstract |
Major coronary risk factors were studied and ambulatory ECG performed in 30 production-line workers and 30 executive employees of a car factory. Executives had a higher diastolic blood pressure, and fewer took heavy exercise during their leisure time. Ventricular premature beats occurred in similar numbers. |
Descriptors (primary) |
assembly-line work; electrocardiography; medical supervision; motor vehicle industry |
Descriptors (secondary) |
electrocardiographic changes; comparative study; executives |
Document type |
- |
Subject(s) |
Occupational pathology
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Motor vehicle manufacturing industry
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