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Cancer Incidence in Textile Manufacturing Workers in Australia

2004; Wiley; Volume: 46; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1539/joh.46.493

1348-9585

Lin Fritschi, Ramzan Lakhani, Louise Nadon,

T-cell and Retrovirus Studies

Journal of Occupational HealthVolume 46, Issue 6 p. 493-496 Short CommunicationFree Access Cancer Incidence in Textile Manufacturing Workers in Australia Lin Fritschi, Lin Fritschi School of Population Health, University of Western AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorRamzan Lakhani, Ramzan Lakhani Institut Armand-Frappier, Montreal, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorLouise Nadon, Louise Nadon Institut Armand-Frappier, Montreal, CanadaSearch for more papers by this author Lin Fritschi, Lin Fritschi School of Population Health, University of Western AustraliaSearch for more papers by this authorRamzan Lakhani, Ramzan Lakhani Institut Armand-Frappier, Montreal, CanadaSearch for more papers by this authorLouise Nadon, Louise Nadon Institut Armand-Frappier, Montreal, CanadaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 22 December 2004 https://doi.org/10.1539/joh.46.493Citations: 8 Correspondence to: L. 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