Letter to the Editor (April 4, 2018) concerning the paper "Histological findings and lung dust analysis as the basis for occupational disease compensation in asbestos-related lung cancer in Germany"

Int J Occup Med Environ Health. 2018 Dec 20;31(6):845-847. doi: 10.13075/ijomeh.1896.01345. Epub 2018 Nov 28.

Authors

Philip J Landrigan¹, Richard A Lemen², On Behalf Of The Collegium Ramazzini

Affiliations

¹ Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society, Chestnut Hill, USA (Boston College). phil.landrigan@bc.edu.
² National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Canton, USA (Retired).

PMID: 30514983
DOI: 10.13075/ijomeh.1896.01345

No abstract available

Keywords: asbestos bodies; asbestos fiber levels; chrysotile asbestos; lung biopsy; occupational exposure; undercounting of disease.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Asbestos*
Dust / analysis
Germany
Humans
Lung / chemistry
Lung Neoplasms*
Occupational Diseases*

Substances

Dust
Asbestos