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Early Mortality from Malignant Neoplasms of Pleura, a Proxy for Environmental Exposure to Asbestos in Childhood
- Source :
- ISEE Conference Abstracts. 2014
- Publication Year :
- 2014
- Publisher :
- Environmental Health Perspectives, 2014.
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Abstract
- The issue of health risk from asbestos exposure in children is rarely addressed, mainly for the long median latency of asbestos-related diseases (45 years for pleural mesothelioma): if children are...
- Subjects :
- Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
Pleural mesothelioma
Environmental exposure
respiratory system
medicine.disease_cause
Proxy (climate)
Asbestos
respiratory tract diseases
Median latency
medicine
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Health risk
business
General Environmental Science
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 10780475
- Volume :
- 2014
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- ISEE Conference Abstracts
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........5b321f7fab26d533601a3de95a79c939