Leukemia incidence and radioactivity in drinking water in 59 Iowa towns

Laurence Fuortes; Louise Ann McNutt; Charles Lynch

doi:10.2105/ajph.80.10.1261

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Leukemia incidence and radioactivity in drinking water in 59 Iowa towns

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Leukemia incidence and radioactivity in drinking water in 59 Iowa towns

Laurence Fuortes, Louise Ann McNutt and Charles Lynch

American journal of public health (1971), Vol.80(Oct 90), pp.1261-1262

10/01/1990

DOI: 10.2105/ajph.80.10.1261

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Abstract

In a previous Iowa study, associations of radioactivity in drinking water were reported with lung, breast, and bladder cancer. The data were reexamined in an attempt to determine if radioactivity in drinking water was associated with leukemia incidence. (JLN)

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Title: Subtitle: Leukemia incidence and radioactivity in drinking water in 59 Iowa towns
Creators: Laurence Fuortes
Louise Ann McNutt
Charles Lynch
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: American journal of public health (1971), Vol.80(Oct 90), pp.1261-1262
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.80.10.1261
ISSN: 0090-0036
eISSN: 1541-0048
Language: English
Date published: 10/01/1990
Academic Unit: Occupational and Environmental Health; Epidemiology; Internal Medicine
Record Identifier: 9984214958002771

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