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FILE NAME: Talc (TALC) DATE: 1981 Apr
DOC#: TALC022
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Medical Journal Excerpt - Malignant Mesothelioma
Scientific Articles
Malignant Mesothelioma Epidemiologic patterns in New York State
NICHOLAS J. VIANNA, M.D., M.S.P.H. JOSEPH MASLOWSKY, B.A. SCOTT ROBERTS, B.S., B.A. GARY SPELLMAN, B.S.
RUASlbSanEyL, LNeBw.YoPrAk TTON, B.S.
From the Bureau of Environmental Epidemiology and Occupational Health, State of New York Department of Health
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Results
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April 1981/New York State Journal at Medicine , 735