Radiological abnormalities among sheet-metal workers in the construction industry in the United States and Canada: relationship to asbestos exposure.

Archives of Environmental Health | January 1, 1991| | Copyright

Radiological Abnormalities among Sheet-Metal Workers in the Construction Industry in the United States and Canada: Relationship to Asbestos Exposure

THE POSSIBILITY that asbestos exposure in the sheet-metal industry might cause disease (i.e., mesothelioma) was advanced by medical literature. In 1964, Owen studied 17 individuals with mesothelioma and found strong, positive evidence of asbestos exposure in 14 (the other 3 were employed in areas where they may have handled asbestos but where there was no detailed information about their duties). Of those with a clear ...

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