
Occupational and environmental mesotheliomas due to crocidolite mining activities in Wittenoom, Western Australia
Author(s) -
AJ Rogers,
M Nevill
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.35
Subject(s) - mesothelioma , population , environmental health , asbestos , tailings , environmental science , medicine , pathology , chemistry , materials science , metallurgy
The aim of the study was to review existing cases, calculate rates, and predict future numbers of occupational and environmental mesotheliomas from Wittenoom.