4 results for “Owens-Illinois”
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Medical study · Medical research · 1974
A survey of occupational cancer in the rubber and cablemaking industries: results of five-year analysis, 1967-71
Fox, A. J., Lindars, D. C., and Owen, R. (1974).British Journal of Industrial Medicine,31, 140-151. A survey of occupational cancer in the rubber and cablemaking industries: results of five-year analysis, 1967-71…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1971
Diffuse malignant pleural mesothelioma and asbestos exposure
This case series, continuing an earlier one by Owen, covered 52 people with diffuse malignant pleural mesothelioma diagnosed between 1955 and 1970 at three Merseyside hospitals in England. Industrial histories confirmed asbestos exposure in 80% of…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1971
Asbestos exposure to coke oven operators
…not necessarily with benzpyrene. They offered another explanation. Coke ovens and gas retorts require effective insulation, much of it containing asbestos, and the authors had been informed that its repair and maintenance were often the responsibility…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1976
Open-cast technique for metal molds used in constructing facial prostheses
…Lino-type metal which is very heavy. However, this has not restricted the use of this technique since these metals cast well and can be easily placed in large ovens. This technique, because of its advantages…