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Are children more vulnerable to mesothelioma than adults? A comparison of mesothelioma risk among children and adults exposed non-occupationally to blue asbestos at Wittenoom
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  • Alison Reid School of Public Health, Curtin University, Bentley, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Peter Franklin School of Public and Global Health, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Geoffrey Berry Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Susan Peters School of Public and Global Health, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands Department of Neurology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nita Sodhi-Berry School of Public and Global Health, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Fraser Brims Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin Medical School, Curtin University, Bentley, Western Australia, Australia Department of Respiratory Medicine, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Arthur William Musk School of Public and Global Health, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nicholas H de Klerk School of Public and Global Health, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Telethon Kids Institute, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Alison Reid, School of Public Health, Curtin University, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia; alison.reid{at}curtin.edu.au
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Reid A, Franklin P, Berry G, et al
Are children more vulnerable to mesothelioma than adults? A comparison of mesothelioma risk among children and adults exposed non-occupationally to blue asbestos at Wittenoom
Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2018;75:898-903.

Publication history

  • Received March 5, 2018
  • Revised June 26, 2018
  • Accepted August 5, 2018
  • First published August 29, 2018.
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February 07, 2019

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