The diesel exhaust in miners study: I. Overview of the exposure assessment process.

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Published in Ann Occup Hyg on September 27, 2010

Authors

Patricia A Stewart1, Joseph B Coble, Roel Vermeulen, Patricia Schleiff, Aaron Blair, Jay Lubin, Michael Attfield, Debra T Silverman

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, US National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.

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