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Publikováno v:
Journal of epidemiology and community health. 58(2)
Objective: The prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS) varies with latitude: it increases with distance from the equator in both hemispheres. To seek evidence on whether solar radiation is a protective factor for MS, this study investigated whether ski
Autor:
E. D. Acheson
Publikováno v:
BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 304(6825)
Iraq is faced with large scale public health problems that have been caused by the destruction to their infrastructure during the Gulf war. Humanitarian aid is needed in order to avoid a large scale human disaster. In 1988 73% of Iraq's population li
Publikováno v:
Europe PubMed Central
Cancer mortality rates in England and Wales were analysed so to describe simultaneously changes affecting successive generations--that is, associated with period of birth--as well as changes associated with the period of which the deaths took place.
Publikováno v:
Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 38:218-224
A national survey of the incidence of nasal cancer in England and Wales during the period 1963-7 with special reference to occupation confirmed the well-known increases in incidence of nasal cancer in cabinet makers and wood machinists, together with
Publikováno v:
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health. 10:211-217
Men (5,108) who worked in the Buckinghamshire furniture industry before 1968 have been followed to the end of 1982; 1,638 (32.1%) had died. With the exception of nasal cancer, there was no significant increase in mortality, nor any trend towards incr
Publikováno v:
The Lancet. 323:611-616
This paper reports the mortality experience of a cohort of 7680 men who had first been employed before 1965 in one of six factories in the British chemical or plastics industry where formaldehyde had been manufactured or used. All the jobs undertaken
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Cancer
This paper reports a survey of nasal cancer in Northamptonshire during the period 1950-79. An increased risk of various histological types of nasal tumour has been observed within the footwear manufacturing industry, which seems to be limited to the
Autor:
E D Acheson
Publikováno v:
British Medical Bulletin. 33:9-14
Publikováno v:
Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 39:344-348
Two groups of women were exposed to asbestos while manufacturing gas masks in Lancashire before and during the second world war. One group (in Blackburn) is believed to have been concerned almost exclusively with the manufacture of civilian respirato
Publikováno v:
Europe PubMed Central
In a search for clues to previously industrial carcinogens the occupational and smoking histories of young and middle aged men with different types of cancer were compared. The study population comprised men aged 18-54 and resident in the counties of