Attributability of death of pneumoconiosis in beneficiaries.
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Sadler, R. L. (1974). Thorax, 29, 699-702. Attributability of death to pneumoconiosis in beneficiaries. Coal workers and slate workers who were receiving in 1965 industrial disability benefit for pneumoconiosis were grouped according to the radiological extent of their disease and their disability assessment. They were followed up for 7-5 years. Standard mortality rates, and from these the percentage of all deaths which can be attributed to pneumoconiosis,
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Thorax
دوره 29 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1974