Increased Suicide Risk among Workers following Toxic Metal Exposure at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant From 1952 to 2003: A Cohort Study
Background: Suicide is a problem worldwide and occupation is an important risk factor. In the last decade, 55 200 deaths in the US were attributed to occupational risk factors. Objective: To determine if toxic metal exposure was associated with suicide risk among Paducah gaseous diffusion plant (P...
Main Authors: | LW Figgs, H Holsinger, SJ Freitas, GM Brion, RW Hornung, CH Rice, D Tollerud |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Health Organization
2011-09-01
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Series: | The International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.theijoem.com/ijoem/index.php/ijoem/article/view/113 |
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