Review
Epidemiologic studies of the petroleum industry
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Review
Epidemiologic studies of the petroleum industry
Occup Med.
1988 Jul-Sep.
Abstract
This paper reviews the epidemiologic studies of petroleum workers published in the English language, focusing on research pertaining to the petroleum industry, rather than the broader petrochemical industry. Types of epidemiologic studies are described, then overall cause-specific mortality and morbidity among workers.
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