L Fritschi

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Affiliation: Monash University
Country: Australia

Publications

  1. ncbi Cancer in veterinarians
    L Fritschi
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Alfred Hospital, Prahran 3181, Australia
    Occup Environ Med 57:289-97. 2000
  2. ncbi Respiratory symptoms and lung function in two prebake aluminum smelters
    L Fritschi
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
    Am J Ind Med 35:491-8. 1999
  3. ncbi Mortality and cancer incidence in workers in two Australian prebake aluminium smelters
    M R Sim
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
    Occup Environ Med 66:464-70. 2009
  4. ncbi Respiratory disorders and allergies in tea packers
    M J Abramson
    Departments of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
    Occup Med (Lond) 51:259-65. 2001
  5. ncbi Is farm-related job title an adequate surrogate for pesticide exposure in occupational cancer epidemiology?
    E Macfarlane
    Monash Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health MonCOEH, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Occup Environ Med 66:497-501. 2009
  6. ncbi Relationships between alumina and bauxite dust exposure and cancer, respiratory and circulatory disease
    M C Friesen
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
    Occup Environ Med 66:615-8. 2009
  7. ncbi Comparison of occupational exposure using three different methods: hygiene panel, job exposure matrix (JEM), and self reports
    G Benke
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Prahran, Victoria, Australia
    Appl Occup Environ Hyg 16:84-91. 2001
  8. ncbi Occupational exposure to power frequency magnetic fields and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma
    K Karipidis
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Occup Environ Med 64:25-9. 2007

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Publications8

  1. ncbi Cancer in veterinarians
    L Fritschi
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Alfred Hospital, Prahran 3181, Australia
    Occup Environ Med 57:289-97. 2000
    ..These exposures include radiation, anaesthetic gases, pesticides (particularly insecticides), and zoonotic organisms. This review aims to summarise what is known about the carcinogenic risks in this profession...
  2. ncbi Respiratory symptoms and lung function in two prebake aluminum smelters
    L Fritschi
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
    Am J Ind Med 35:491-8. 1999
    ..Respiratory symptoms are known to occur in some aluminum smelter employees working in the potroom department but little is known about the respiratory health of employees in other departments...
  3. ncbi Mortality and cancer incidence in workers in two Australian prebake aluminium smelters
    M R Sim
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
    Occup Environ Med 66:464-70. 2009
    ..Exposures in the aluminium production industry have been declining and this study aimed to investigate cancer and mortality in two Australian prebake aluminium smelters...
  4. ncbi Respiratory disorders and allergies in tea packers
    M J Abramson
    Departments of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
    Occup Med (Lond) 51:259-65. 2001
    ..6%) employees. As there was little evidence of specific allergic sensitization to the tea varieties tested, the excess of work-related respiratory and nasal symptoms probably represented non-specific irritation...
  5. ncbi Is farm-related job title an adequate surrogate for pesticide exposure in occupational cancer epidemiology?
    E Macfarlane
    Monash Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health MonCOEH, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Occup Environ Med 66:497-501. 2009
    ..Studies have traditionally relied on crude surrogates of exposure based on job title only, for instance farm-related job title as a surrogate for pesticide exposure...
  6. ncbi Relationships between alumina and bauxite dust exposure and cancer, respiratory and circulatory disease
    M C Friesen
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
    Occup Environ Med 66:615-8. 2009
    ..To examine the associations between alumina and bauxite dust exposure and cancer incidence and circulatory and respiratory disease mortality among bauxite miners and alumina refinery workers...
  7. ncbi Comparison of occupational exposure using three different methods: hygiene panel, job exposure matrix (JEM), and self reports
    G Benke
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Prahran, Victoria, Australia
    Appl Occup Environ Hyg 16:84-91. 2001
    ..The attenuation of the odds ratios due to exposure misclassification by the panel was variable and dependent upon the exposure...
  8. ncbi Occupational exposure to power frequency magnetic fields and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma
    K Karipidis
    Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    Occup Environ Med 64:25-9. 2007
    ..To investigate the risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) using a job-exposure matrix (JEM) to assess exposure to occupational magnetic fields at the power frequencies of 50/60 Hz...