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Document ID (ISN)71663
CIS number 98-1241
ISSN - Serial title 0271-3586 - American Journal of Industrial Medicine
Year 1997
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Harland A., Delzell E., Lally C., Rotimi C., Oestenstad K.
Title A case-control study of lung cancer at a foundry and two engine plants
Bibliographic information Apr. 1997, Vol.31, No.4, p.414-421. 23 ref.
Abstract Topics: carcinogens; case-control study; dose-response relationship; foundries; iron and steel industry; job-exposure relation; length of service; long-term exposure; lung cancer; machinery industry; mortality; smoking; USA.
Descriptors (primary) machinery industry; iron and steel industry; foundries; lung cancer
Descriptors (secondary) carcinogens; USA; smoking; mortality; job-exposure relation; case-control study; long-term exposure; dose-response relationship; length of service
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceUSA
Subject(s) Occupational pathology
Broad subject area(s) Occupational medicine, epidemiology
Browse category(ies) Iron and steel industry
Diseases of the respiratory system (except for pneumoconiosis & similar)
Metalworking industry
Foundries, metalcasting and forging operations