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Document ID (ISN)71976
CIS number 98-1623
ISSN - Serial title 0271-3586 - American Journal of Industrial Medicine
Year 1997
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Roscoe R.J.
Title An update of mortality from all causes among white uranium miners from the Colorado Plateau study group
Bibliographic information Feb. 1997, Vol.31, No.2, p.211-222. 23 ref.
Abstract Topics: radon; Colorado; diseases of blood-forming organs; dose-response relationship; emphysema; long-term study; lung cancer; mortality; pneumoconiosis; radon daughters; respiratory diseases; smoking; tuberculosis; uranium mining; USA.
Descriptors (primary) USA; uranium mining; mortality; radon
Descriptors (secondary) Colorado; tuberculosis; radon daughters; uranium; smoking; diseases of blood-forming organs; respiratory diseases; lung cancer; pneumoconiosis; long-term study; dose-response relationship; emphysema
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceUSA
Subject(s) Mines and quarries
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Inorganic substances
Radon
Bacterial and parasitic diseases
Mining and quarrying