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Health status of male steel workers at an electric arc furnace (EAF) in Trentino, Italy

BACKGROUND: The aim of this retrospective cohort study was to determine if the workers of an Electric Arc Furnace (EAF), which recycles scrap, had higher mortality and morbidity due to possible exposure to pollutants at work. EAFs do not run on coke ovens. In EAFs 40 % of the particulate matter (PM)...

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Autores principales: Cappelletti, Roberto, Ceppi, Marcello, Claudatus, Justina, Gennaro, Valerio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4761198/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26900394
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12995-016-0095-8