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Prevention of occupational diseases in Turkey : deriving lessons from journey of surveillance [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction: To prevent and manage the societal and economic burden of occupational diseases (ODs), countries should develop strong prevention policies, health surveillance and registry systems.
Barlas, Gulsen +8 more
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Radiologic Diagnosis of Asbestosis in Korea
Korean Journal of Radiology, 2016 Asbestosis is the most important change noted in the lung parenchyma after environmental and occupational exposure to asbestos fibers. It is characterized by diffuse interstitial pulmonary fibrosis.
Yoon Ki Cha +3 more
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Archivos de Prevención de Riesgos LaboralesIntroducción: La enfermedad pulmonar intersticial difusa (EPID) describe un amplio grupo de trastornos con inflamación y fibrosis pulmonar. La asbestosis y la silicosis son las principales causas por exposición laboral.
Vega García López +5 more
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Comment on ‘The latency period of mesothelioma among a cohort of British asbestos workers (1978–2005)': the effect of left censoring [PDF]
, 2014 none4noWe read with extreme interest the article by Frost on mesothelioma latency period among asbestos workers (Frost, 2013). Despite the main aim of the study being to investigate ‘the determinants of mesothelioma latency among a cohort of asbestos ...
Curti, S +3 more
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Smoking-associated fibrosis and pulmonary asbestosis
International Journal of COPD, 2014 Jacob R Bledsoe,1 David C Christiani,2 Richard L Kradin1,2 1Department of Pathology, 2Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Abstract: The diagnosis of pulmonary asbestosis is most often established based on clinical ...
Bledsoe JR, Christiani DC, Kradin RL
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Asbestos and the Future of Mass Torts [PDF]
Asbestos was once referred to as a miracle mineral' for its ability to withstand heat and it was used in thousands of products. But exposure to asbestos causes cancer and other diseases. As of the beginning of 2001, 600,000 individuals had filed lawsuits
Michelle J. White
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, 1991 A comment on Judith Resnik\u27s article on the aggregation of civil cases is presented. The goals of aggregating litigation and the very circumstances in which aggregation works best in achieving those goals are discussed.
Winter, Ralph K.
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Utjecaj novih tehnologija na dijagnostiku profesionalne azbestoze [PDF]
, 2003 Medical experts have increasingly been relying on modern computer technologies in performing their work. This paper opens with a brief description of the advantages of computer technologies (compression of a digital image, its filing, transfer and ...
Igor Vujović +2 more
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Pleural plaques in smoking-associated fibrosis and pulmonary asbestosis
International Journal of COPD, 2015 Rahul G Sangani,1 Andrew J Ghio,2 John E Parker11Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA; 2Environmental Public Health Division, National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory, US ...
Sangani RG, Ghio AJ, Parker JE
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Asbestosis. Estudio retrospectivo de una serie de casos de Guipúzcoa y revisión bibliográfica [PDF]
, 2018 [ES] La asbestosis es la enfermedad pulmonar fibrótica originada por la inhalación y depósito de fibras de asbesto en el pulmón. En la mayoría de los casos es consecuencia de una exposición ocupacional, aunque esta también puede ser ambiental o doméstica.
Maldonado De Sasia, Asier
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