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HERO ID
3084344
Reference Type
Journal Article
Title
Surveillance of high-risk groups exposed to asbestos in the United States
Author(s)
Lewinsohn, HC
Year
1979
Is Peer Reviewed?
Yes
Journal
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
ISSN:
0077-8923
EISSN:
1749-6632
Volume
330
Page Numbers
533-540
Language
English
PMID
294205
Abstract
The author defines "asbestos" and "risk". He then discusses the need to keep persons exposed to asbestos under surveillance and concludes by attempting to outline the surveillance techniques available in the U.S. and their effectiveness.
Keywords
Surveillance techniques; Risk groups; Asbestos exposure; Health & Safety Science Abstracts; Asbestos; H SE4.20:POISONS AND POISONING; H SI0.8.2:CHEMICALS (CORROSION)
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OPPT_Asbestos, Part I: Chrysotile_F. Human Health
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