A historical prospective cohort study comprised all persons employed from 1950 to 1981 for
at least three years in the oldest asbestos cement factory in the world. From 2816 persons …

The mortality experience of a cohort of 5645 Louisiana asbestos-cement workers with a
minimum follow-up of 20 years was related to total dust, duration and concentration of …

Differences in the physical properties and chemical composition of the various types of
asbestos indicate that there should be differences in their carcinogenic potentials. This study …

In a study of the mortality experience of 6931 employees of two New Orleans asbestos
cement products manufacturing plants over 95% were traced. Chrysotile was the primary …

Mortality among 535 asbestos-exposed and 205 nonexposed employees of an asbestos-
cement factory was investigated. In the period beyond 20 yr from first exposure, the exposed …

A further follow-up traced 1970 workers employed at an asbestos cement factory for at least
six months between 1936 and 1977. At the beginning of this period some crocidolite was …

Mortality was studied among a group of 328 employees of an Ontario asbestos-cement
factory who had been hired before 1960 and who had been employed for a minimum of nine …

A cohort of 1075 men who completed their working lifetimes with an asbestos company,
worked at a facility in the United States, and retired with a company pension during the …

A cohort study of 1176 Swedish asbestos cement workers did not indicate any asbestos
related excess mortality. Possible explanations of the negative outcome are relatively low …

The mortality of over 1250 male and 420 female asbestos factory workers was observed
over the period 1971-80. Smoking habits were obtained from the subjects in 1971 before the …