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Case‐fatality study of workers and residents with radiographic asbestos disease in Libby, Montana
BACKGROUND: Vermiculite ore from Libby, Montana contains on average 24% of a mixture of toxic and carcinogenic amphibole asbestiform fibers. These comprise primarily winchite (84%), with smaller quantities of richterite (11%) and tremolite (6%), which are together referred to as Libby amphibole (LA)...
Autores principales: | Miller, Albert, Black, Charles B., Loewen, Gregory, Noonan, Curtis W., McNew, Tracy, Whitehouse, Alan C., Frank, Arthur L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9303583/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34961951 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajim.23320 |
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