Document ID (ISN) | 49932 |
CIS number |
88-1202 |
ISSN - Serial title |
0271-3586 - American Journal of Industrial Medicine |
Year |
1987 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Decouflé P., Walrath J. |
Title |
Nasal cancer in the U.S. shoe industry: Does it exist? |
Bibliographic information |
1987, Vol.12, No.5, p.605-613. 22 ref. |
Abstract |
Three recent, large-scale mortality studies in the USA do not show any deaths from nasal cancer as shown in other countries. The methodology of these studies is reviewed. Epidemiological and other considerations important in the assessment and interpretation of the absence of the risk are discussed. |
Descriptors (primary) |
USA; shoe industry; nasal cancer |
Descriptors (secondary) |
epidemiological aspects; statistical aspects; United Kingdom |
Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
Subject(s) |
Leather, fur and footwear
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Broad subject area(s) |
Industries and occupations
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Browse category(ies) |
Footwear, leather and fur industry Diseases of the respiratory system (except for pneumoconiosis & similar)
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