3 results for “General Electric”
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Medical study · Medical research · 2000
Occupational and environmental medicine: moving the factory fence or hedging our bets?
…medicine evolved out of concern for the effect of work hazards on health. The experienced gained in considering such hazards has been extended to understanding general risks in the environment. As we look toward the future…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2005
A cancer incidence and mortality study of Dow Chemical Canada Inc. manufacturing sites
…cancer incidence risk among chemical manufacturing sites. We followed 5277 men and 1301 women from 1950 to 1999. Employees experienced lower mortality and cancer incidence rates than the general population for several major causes of death…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2008
Feasibility of a screening programme for lung cancer in former asbestos workers
…Incidence rate was 149 per 10(5), equal to that in the male general population of similar age. The expenses for diagnosis were 1014 and 244962 Euro per screened subject and screen-detected lung cancer case…