Journal article
Cancer mortality associated with the high-temperature oxidation of nickel subsulfide.
Abstract
An historical prospective mortality study of INCO's Ontario work-force has been conducted. A cohort of approximately 54 000 men, employed in all aspects of the extraction and refining of copper and nickel from the Sudbury ore deposit, have been followed for mortality between 1950 and 1976. A total of 5 283 deaths were identified by computerized record-linkage to the Canadian Mortality Data Base of death certificates. The analysis focuses on …
Authors
Roberts RS; Julian JA; Muir DC; Shannon HS
Journal
IARC Scientific Publications, , No. 53, pp. 23–35
Publication Date
1984
ISSN
0300-5038