Developments in asbestos cancer risk assessment
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Developments in asbestos cancer risk assessment.
BACKGROUND Efforts have been made for 25 years to develop asbestos risk assessments that provide valid information about workplace and community cancer risks. Mathematical models have been applied to a group of workplace epidemiology studies to describe the relationships between exposure and risk. EPA's most recent proposed method was presented at a public meeting in July 2008. METHODS Risk a...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Industrial Medicine
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0271-3586,1097-0274
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.20756