"Metallurgy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The science, art, or technology dealing with processes involved in the separation of metals from their ores, the technique of making or compounding the alloys, the techniques of working or heat-treating metals, and the mining of metals. It includes industrial metallurgy as well as metallurgical techniques employed in the preparation and working of metals used in dentistry, with special reference to orthodontic and prosthodontic appliances. (From Jablonski, Dictionary of Dentistry, 1992, p494)
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D008669
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.576.655.875.400
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metallurgy" by people in Profiles.
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Risk of upper aerodigestive tract cancers in a case-cohort study of autoworkers exposed to metalworking fluids. Occup Environ Med. 2004 May; 61(5):426-31.
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Does asbestos exposure cause non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or related hematolymphoid cancers? A review of the epidemiologic literature. Clin Lymphoma. 2002 Jun; 3(1):36-40.
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Detection, treatment, and control of adult hypertension in northwest Indiana. Ispat Inland/United Steelworkers of America Health Care Network. Am J Hypertens. 1999 Aug; 12(8 Pt 1):830-4.
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A longitudinal clinical assessment of spark erosion technology in implant-retained overdenture prostheses: a preliminary report. J Prosthet Dent. 1997 Nov; 78(5):490-5.