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Epidemiological Studies of Specific Industries
PMRs For Mesothlioma
NIOSH & NCHS 1987-1996 Pleural malignancies
Ship & Boat Building & Repair 12.06 (8.75-17.52)
Petroleum refining 5.76 (3.29-9.35)
15 other industries had PMR's >2.0 with 95% Cl's that did not include 1.
NIOSH, 1999. Work-Related Lung Disease Surveillance Report 1999. U.S. Dept of Health & Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 138-139. 17