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Robert Y. Nelson
Researcher at University of Oklahoma
Publications - 2
Citations - 870
Robert Y. Nelson is an academic researcher from University of Oklahoma. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Noise pollution. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 762 citations.
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The global burden of occupational noise-induced hearing loss.
Deborah Imel Nelson,Robert Y. Nelson,PH Marisol Concha-Barrientos Md,Marilyn Fingerhut,Marilyn Fingerhut +4 more
TL;DR: The proportion of the population exposed to occupational noise was estimated using noise exposure data from the US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), adjusted by data on the distribution of the work force by occupational category and economic sector, and economic activity rates in each WHO subregion as discussed by the authors.
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Occupational hydrocarbon exposure and risk of renal cell carcinoma.
TL;DR: Exposure to moderate levels of hydrocarbons produced the highest risk, while for those over the age of 70 a dose-response relationship was found, and those overweight were at high risk for renal cell carcinoma, and there was positive interaction between hydrocarbon exposure and overweight.