| ID (ISN) del documento | 39523 |
| Número CIS |
83-812 |
| ISSN - Título de la serie |
SNCF - Informations médicales |
| Año |
1983 |
| Número de serie |
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| Autor(es) |
Astruc J. |
| Título |
Causes of death of active railway workers - Can these deaths be prevented? |
| Título original |
De quoi meurent les cheminots en activité? Peut-on prévenir les décès? [en francés] |
| Información bibliográfica |
1983, No.136, p.4-10 |
| Resumen |
The medical causes of death of railway workers aged less than 55 years are analysed with a view to their prevention. Aspects studied are: cancer, cardiovascular diseases, suicide, accidents. The two main causes of death were cancer and cardiovascular conditions. Priorities for effective medical prevention suggested are early detection of hypertension and obesity, and of alcohol and tobacco abuse. |
| Descriptores (primarios) |
diagnostico precoz; vigilancia médica; transporte por ferrocarril; mortalidad |
| Descriptores (secundarios) |
hipertensión; Francia; alcoholismo; tumores; encuesta epidemiológica; enfermedades cardiovasculares; fumadores |
| Tipo de documento |
D - Artículos periódicos |
| Tema(s) |
Transportes y comunicaciones
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Navegación por categoria(s) |
Abuso de alcohol y drogas
Rail transportation
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