Persistence of multiple illnesses in World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers: a cohort study.

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Published in Lancet on September 03, 2011

Authors

Juan P Wisnivesky1, Susan L Teitelbaum, Andrew C Todd, Paolo Boffetta, Michael Crane, Laura Crowley, Rafael E de la Hoz, Cornelia Dellenbaugh, Denise Harrison, Robin Herbert, Hyun Kim, Yunho Jeon, Julia Kaplan, Craig Katz, Stephen Levin, Ben Luft, Steven Markowitz, Jacqueline M Moline, Fatih Ozbay, Robert H Pietrzak, Moshe Shapiro, Vansh Sharma, Gwen Skloot, Steven Southwick, Lori A Stevenson, Iris Udasin, Sylvan Wallenstein, Philip J Landrigan

Author Affiliations

1: Divisions of General Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA. juan.wisnivesky@mssm.edu

Associated clinical trials:

World Trade Center (WTC) RENAL | NCT02246101

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