Predictions of future cases of asbestos‐related disease among former miners and millers of crocidolite in Western Australia
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- 1 December 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 151 (11-12) , 616-620
Abstract
In a cohort of 6502 male and 410 female former workers from the crocidolite (blue asbestos) mining and milling works at Wittenoom, Western Australia, there were 94 cases of malignant mesothelioma (12...Keywords
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