Mortality and morbidity in lead smelter workers with concomitant exposure to arsenic
Arsenic is a well-known lung carcinogen in humans. In 2006, IARC upgraded inorganic lead as a possible human carcinogen (2A). The aim of this thesis has been to evaluate the lung cancer mortality and incidence in long-term exposed primary lead smelter workers and also to estimate present exposures t...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Folkhälsa och klinisk medicin
2007
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-1443 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7264-445-8 |