Mortality due to malignant and non-malignant diseases in Korean professional emergency responders.

This study was conducted to estimate the cause-specific mortality in male emergency responders (ER), compare with that of Korean men. Mortality was also compared between more experienced firefighters (i.e., firefighters employed ≥ 20 years and firefighters employed ≥ 10 to < 20 years) and less ex...

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Main Authors: Yeon-Soon Ahn, Kyoung Sook Jeong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4355623?pdf=render