Investigation of a cluster of leukaemia in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, 1989

Investigation of a cluster of leukaemia in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, 1989–1996

Published:1999-08 Issue:4 Volume:171 Page:178-183
ISSN:0025-729X
Container-title:Medical Journal of Australia
language:en
Short-container-title:Medical Journal of Australia

Author:

Westley‐Wise Victoria J¹,Hogan Anthony¹,Stewart Bernard W²,Kreis Irene³,Ricci Paolo F³,Darling Chris⁴,Corbett Steve⁵,Kaldor John⁶,Stacey Neill H⁷,Warburton Pauline⁸

Affiliation:

1. Illawarra Public Health UnitIllawarra Area Health ServiceWollongongNSW

2. Children's Cancer Research InstituteSydney Children's HospitalSydneyNSW

3. University of WollongongWollongongNSW

4. BHP Steel Flat Products DivisionWollongongNSW

5. NSW Health DepartmentSydneyNSW

6. National Centre for HIV Epidemiology and Clinical ResearchUniversity of New South WalesSydneyNSW

7. University of SydneySydneyNSW

8. Illawarra Regional HospitalIllawarra Area Health ServiceWollongongNSW

Publisher

AMPCo

Subject

General Medicine

Link

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb123593.x

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