Mortality and disability among granite workers

Results indicate that granite dust exposure may be an etiologic and pathogenetic factor for lung cancer, cancer of the gastrointestinal tract, and some extrapulmonary nonmalignant chronic diseases. (Abstract amended)

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Published in:Scandinavian journal of work, environment & health environment & health, 1987-02, Vol.13 (Feb 87), p.18-25
Main Authors: Koskela, R S, Kolari, P J, Javinen, E, Klockars, M, Rossi, A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Employees
Finland
Granite industry
Mortality
Occupational health
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Summary:Results indicate that granite dust exposure may be an etiologic and pathogenetic factor for lung cancer, cancer of the gastrointestinal tract, and some extrapulmonary nonmalignant chronic diseases. (Abstract amended)
ISSN:0355-3140