literary review
UnitReview will be on benzene and workers cancers (leukemia) especially in the oil and gas industry
V: Literature Review
The topic for this
unit
was
the
classification
of carcinogens by
the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).
For this assignment, pick a group 1 carcinogen from the IARC. Find at least five peer
–
reviewed journal articles that
support the relationship between the carcinogen and the cancer that it causes. Som
e suggested topics might be
benzene and leukemia
,
crystalline silica dust and lung cancer
, or
vinyl chloride and liver cancer
.
The Business Source Complete
database
is a good source of journals for safety
–
related articles from the CSU Online
Library.
The Literature Review must include the following components:
an
introduction of your topic of choice
(
include some background information on the origins of exposure and
cancer
),
the
methods used to search for the articles
,
the results of the articles
,
a
d
iscussion and conclusion with your own opinion
, and
.
APA reference
s
and in
–
text citations for the article.
The literature review must be three to four pages in length and follow APA formatting.
Information about accessing the Blackboard Grading Rubric
for this assignment is provided below.
