Influence of age at death on accuracy of death certificate disease diagnosis: findings in 475 consecutive deaths of mesothelioma among asbestos insulation workers and asbestos factory workers. |
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| Authors: | I J Selikoff |
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| Affiliation: | Mount Sinai School of Medicine, City University of New York, NY 10029-6574. |
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| Abstract: | Age at death had no appreciable influence on accuracy of death certificate diagnoses of 475 consecutive deaths of mesothelioma among asbestos insulation and asbestos factory workers, until age 75 or older. |
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| Keywords: | lung cancer death certificates asbestos work mesothelioma |
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