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For debate: Pet birds as an independent risk factor for lung cancer.

Authors :
Holst, Peter A.
Kromhout, Daan
Brand, Ronald
Source :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition). 11/19/88, Vol. 297 Issue 6659, p1319. 3p. 3 Charts, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
1988

Abstract

Focuses on the risk factor of pet birds for lung cancer in Netherlands. Factors contributing to the incidence of lung cancer; Classifications of tumours according to World Health Organization criteria; Calculation on the intake of B carotene and vitamin C.

Subjects

Subjects :
*LUNG cancer
*CAGE birds
*CAROTENES

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09598146
Volume :
297
Issue :
6659
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4936632
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.297.6659.1319