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Workplace Roulette: Gambling With Cancer, Revised and Expanded
Workplace Roulette Gambling With Cancer Revised and Expanded Author:Matthew Firth, James Brophy, Margaret Keith Cancer will become the leading cause of death in Canada early in the next century. It is now widely acknowledged that 70-90% of cancers are caused by environmental factors. Too many workers in a variety of occupations are presently at risk of developing cancer from working with carcinogenic agents. But it doesn't have to be this way. ... more »The authors, experienced health activists, critically examine occupational causes of cancer, and offer viable solutions to this significant public health concern. In a clearly laid-out, up-to-date guide they provide definitions of key words and concepts, data on carcinogens. essential statistics, suggestions for action, and further contacts and resources.« less