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Titolo: | Asbestos : selected cancers / / Institute of Medicine of the National Academies |
Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (339 p.) |
Disciplina: | 363.17/91 |
Soggetto topico: | Asbestos - Physiological effect |
Cancer | |
Carcinogens | |
Health risk assessment | |
Environmentally induced diseases | |
Asbestosis | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | FrontMatter -- Reviewers -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Committee's Approach to Its Charge and Methods Used in Evaluation -- 3 Background Information on Asbestos -- 4 Exposure and Disposition -- 5 Biological Aspects of Asbestos-Related Diseases -- 6 Description of Epidemiologic Studies Included in Evidentiary Dataset -- 7 Pharyngeal Cancer and Asbestos -- 8 Laryngeal Cancer and Asbestos -- 9 Esophageal Cancer and Asbestos -- 10 Stomach Cancer and Asbestos -- 11 Colorectal Cancer and Asbestos -- 12 Summary and Recommendations -- APPENDIXES -- APPENDIX A Agendas of Public Meetings Held by the Committee on Asbestos: Selected Health Effects -- APPENDIX B Lineage and Design Properties of Studies on Cohorts Informative for Selected Cancers -- APPENDIX C Description of Case-Control Studies of All Selected Cancers as Related to Exposure to Asbestos -- APPENDIX D Cohort Results Tables -- APPENDIX E Case-Control Results Tables -- APPENDIX F Initial Analyses of Available Data Concerning Cancers of Colon and/or Rectum and Asbestos Exposure -- APPENDIX G Committee on Asbestos: Selected Health Effects. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Asbestos |
ISBN: | 1-280-56745-7 |
9786610567454 | |
0-309-65952-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910807877703321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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