Epidemiologic problems associated with exposure to several agents.

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• Personal Author:
  Waxweiler, Richard J.
• Description:
  Epidemiologic problems in studying simultaneous exposure to several agents is discussed. Historical examples are presented of radon (10043922) daughter exposure in miners and industrial exposure to vinyl-chloride (75014) and bischloromethyl-ether (542881). Improvisation and the use of retrospective exposure data in the development of schemes to compare multiple exposures are examined. Several analyses of simultaneous exposures are detailed. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Epidemiology Occupational Health Safety Surveys And Questionnaires
• Keywords:
  Analytical-methods Health-surveys Medical-research NIOSH-Author Occupational-medicine
• ISSN:
  0091-6765
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Journal Article
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  51-56
• Volume:
  42
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00125041
• Citation:
  Environ Health Perspect 1981 Dec; 42:51-56
• CAS Registry Number:
  Chloromethyl ether (CAS RN 542-88-1) ; Radon (CAS RN 10043-92-2) ; Vinyl chloride (CAS RN 75-01-4)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1982
• Peer Reviewed:
  True
• Source Full Name:
  Environmental Health Perspectives
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:c93d1bbbe533c4d7d911b63317ad8fc5c314c94c1bab2ca132a9e38c195f5fd755f21f3005319542e7aacd88855e076726506b44cdc0764194882878714e9ec8
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/184572/cdc_184572_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 991.34 KB ]