4 results for “General Electric”
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Medical study · Medical research · 1993
Mortality from lung cancer in asbestos workers 1955
…was a specific industrial hazard of certain asbestos workers and that the average risk among men employed for 20 or more years has been of the order of 10 times that experienced by the general population…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1955
Mortality from lung cancer in asbestos workers
…was a specific industrial hazard of certain asbestos workers and that the average risk among men employed for 20 or more years has been of the order of 10 times that experienced by the general population…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1990
Mortality among United Kingdom servicemen who served abroad in the 1950s and 1960s
The Registrar General's decennial supplements on occupational mortality provide only limited information on mortality in the armed forces in the United Kingdom. Mortality has therefore been studied among a group of 30,619 United Kingdom…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1970
Practical steps towards the prevention of bronchial carcinoma
…the occupational agent. The author concluded that prevention lay primarily in reducing cigarette smoking. He proposed banning general tobacco advertising except at the point of sale, and a tax differential favouring pipes and cigars. For asbestos…