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Seminars in Roentgenology, 2015
The term occupational lung disease encompasses the broad category of airway, lung parenchymal, and pleural disorders that occur due to the inhalation of natural occurring and manmade agents of various chemical and physical compositions. This chapter will describe the classic mineral dust exposures of asbestos, silica, and coal. In addition, examples of
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The term occupational lung disease encompasses the broad category of airway, lung parenchymal, and pleural disorders that occur due to the inhalation of natural occurring and manmade agents of various chemical and physical compositions. This chapter will describe the classic mineral dust exposures of asbestos, silica, and coal. In addition, examples of
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OCCUPATIONAL RESPIRATORY DISEASES
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2000The respiratory tract is often the site of injury from occupational exposures because it has direct contact with the ambient environment. Inhalation of potentially toxic materials in the workplace can lead to all major lung diseases with the exception of pulmonary vascular ones.
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Occupational Diseases of Teeth
Occupational Medicine, 1990Occupational diseases of the teeth have, in general, received scant attention. The chief cause of this is lack of awareness among occupational physicians. Exposure to various chemical substances is one of the causes of occupation-related dental disorders. Physical and biological factors also contribute. The combination of these factors plus poor dental
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International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 1992
A case of thyrotoxicosis due to the occupational exposure to cosmetics in a 35-year-old beautician is reported. The hormonal pattern was consistent with exogenous thyroid hormone administration, but not with iodine hyperthyroidism. The patient denied she was using thyroid hormones; also, she lacked the typical features of patients with thyrotoxicosis ...
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A case of thyrotoxicosis due to the occupational exposure to cosmetics in a 35-year-old beautician is reported. The hormonal pattern was consistent with exogenous thyroid hormone administration, but not with iodine hyperthyroidism. The patient denied she was using thyroid hormones; also, she lacked the typical features of patients with thyrotoxicosis ...
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Occupational Pulmonary Disease
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1982Excerpt To the editor: I read the paper by Cordes and associates (1) in the December issue and the accompany thing editorial by Rosenstock (2) on occupational medicine with both interest and concer...
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Reviews on Environmental Health, 2001
In this review we describe characteristics of occupational airway diseases, as well as physical and chemical characteristics of agents inducing airway disease. Occupational airway diseases include industrial bronchitis, reactive airway dysfunction syndrome, bronchiolitis obliterans, and occupational asthma.
E N, Schachter, E, Zuskin, M, Saric
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In this review we describe characteristics of occupational airway diseases, as well as physical and chemical characteristics of agents inducing airway disease. Occupational airway diseases include industrial bronchitis, reactive airway dysfunction syndrome, bronchiolitis obliterans, and occupational asthma.
E N, Schachter, E, Zuskin, M, Saric
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Occupational and Environmental Disease
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1984Excerpt To the editor: The American Lung Association's report (1) on taking the occupational history is a useful reminder of the importance of occupational and environmental illness to the practici...
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Occupational Medicine
Lyme disease is a clinically complex and interesting zoonosis, caused by spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi , which is transmitted from wild animals to humans, by ticks.Humans have always worked in forests, but the complex forest ecosystem is changing with climate change. Tick-borne disease is now more common than Hand–arm Vibration Syndrome. Occupational
James D M Douglas, Ruth Scott
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Lyme disease is a clinically complex and interesting zoonosis, caused by spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi , which is transmitted from wild animals to humans, by ticks.Humans have always worked in forests, but the complex forest ecosystem is changing with climate change. Tick-borne disease is now more common than Hand–arm Vibration Syndrome. Occupational
James D M Douglas, Ruth Scott
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New England Journal of Medicine, 1950
MEMBERS of the staff of the Division of Occupational Hygiene have attempted to keep members of the Massachusetts Medical Society informed regarding current problems in occupational hygiene. Such attempts have included summaries of work in the field of industrial hygiene1 2 3 4 and reports regarding anthrax in Massachusetts5 , 6 and particularly the ...
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MEMBERS of the staff of the Division of Occupational Hygiene have attempted to keep members of the Massachusetts Medical Society informed regarding current problems in occupational hygiene. Such attempts have included summaries of work in the field of industrial hygiene1 2 3 4 and reports regarding anthrax in Massachusetts5 , 6 and particularly the ...
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DIAGNOSIS OF OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1947Excerpt The modern period of interest in occupational diseases had its inception following the epoch-making publication of Ramazzini in 1700.1In this comprehensive treatise were gathered the refere...
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