Letter to the Editor (April 4, 2018) concerning the paper “Histological findings and lung dust analysis as the basis for occupational disease compensation in asbestos-related lung cancer in Germany”

Philip J. Landrigan; Richard A. Lemen; on behalf of the Collegium Ramazzini

doi:10.13075/ijomeh.1896.01345

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EDITORIAL / LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Letter to the Editor (April 4, 2018) concerning the paper “Histological findings and lung dust analysis as the basis for occupational disease compensation in asbestos-related lung cancer in Germany”

Philip J. Landrigan ¹

Richard A. Lemen ²

on behalf of the Collegium Ramazzini

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1	Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society, Chestnut Hill, USA (Boston College)
2	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Canton, USA (Retired)

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Philip J. Landrigan

Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, USA

Online publication date: 2018-11-28

Int J Occup Med Environ Health 2018;31(6):845–847

DOI: https://doi.org/10.13075/ijomeh.1896.01345

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Refers to: Feder IS, Theile A, Tannapfel A. Histological findings and lung dust analysis as the basis for occupational disease compensation in asbestos-related lung cancer in Germany. Int J Occup Med Environ Health. 2018;31(3):293–305, https://doi.org/10.13075/ijomeh.1896.01148.

Referred to by: Feder IS, Theile A, Tannapfel A. Authors’ response (April 30, 2018) to the letter to the Editor concerning the paper “Histological findings and lung dust analysis as the basis for occupational disease compensation in asbestos-related lung cancer in Germany”. Int J Occup Med Environ Health. 2018;31(6):849–851, https://doi.org/10.13075/ijomeh.1896.01358.

KEYWORDS

occupational exposure

lung biopsy

chrysotile asbestos

asbestos bodies

asbestos fiber levels

undercounting of disease

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clinical occupational medicine

occupational diseases and work-related diseases, including asthma and rhinitis (case studies, diagnostics, prevention, risk factors)

translation of science into policy in occupational and environmental health

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