Summary: | Proceedings of a symposium in Vancouver, Canada, June 1988. Among the 13 papers are reviews of recent data and innovative techniques for analyzing the pattern of cancer from occupational causes. Others discuss the risk from exposure to complex organic mixtures, asbestos and man-made fibers, herbicides, radon, and electromagnetic fields. The methodological issues addressed include risk and exposure assessment, and the analysis of occupational cohort studies. Annotation(c) 2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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