Cancer mortality in towns in the vicinity of incinerators and installations for the recovery or disposal of hazardous waste

Cancer mortality in towns in the vicinity of incinerators and installations for the recovery or disposal of hazardous waste

Background: Waste treatment plants release toxic emissions into the environment which affect neighboring towns. Objectives: To investigate whether there might be excess cancer mortality in towns situated in the vicinity of Spanish-based incinerators and installations for the recovery or disposal of...

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Main Authors: Javier García-Pérez, Pablo Fernández-Navarro, Adela Castelló, María Felicitas López-Cima, Rebeca Ramis, Elena Boldo, Gonzalo López-Abente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-01-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412012002279

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