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This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
China Labor Watch
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# Background Globally, China has the highest prevalence and incidence of pneumoconiosis, which mainly occurs among migrant workers employed in dusty work environments.
Panpan Ma, Yasuko Nagamatsu
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PNEUMOCONIOSIS IN A SPOONBILL - A CASE REPORT [PDF]
Pneumoconiosis has been identified in an adult dead spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) from a Zoo in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
B. B. Roy+5 more
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Consensus of Chinese experts on pneumoconiosis treatment (2024)
Pneumoconiosis is the most serious occupational disease in China, and the prevention and treatment of pneumoconiosis attracts extensive social concerns.
Occupational Lung Disease Group of Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases Branch of Chinese Preventive Medicine Association
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Silica inhalation can induce chronic lung inflammation and fibrosis. Upon silica stimulation, activated macrophages trigger the T-lymphocyte which can differentiate into many different types of Th cells, including the recently discovered Th17 cells.
Wen Tang+7 more
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Novel lipidomes profile and clinical phenotype identified in pneumoconiosis patients
Background Pneumoconiosis is a group of occupational lung diseases caused by the inhalation of mineral dust in the lungs, leading to lung dysfunction. Patients with pneumoconiosis are usually accompanied by weight loss, which suggests a lipid metabolism ...
Liyong Shi+7 more
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Serum Levels of Interleukin-8 and Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha in Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis: One-year Follow-up Study [PDF]
Objectives: Various cytokines induced by inhalation of coal dust may mediate inflammation and lead to tissue damage or fibrosis, such as coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP).Methods: To investigate the relevance of serum cytokines in CWP, the levels of ...
Choi, Byung-Soon+5 more
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Multi-slice spiral computerized tomography image characteristics of coal workers with pneumoconiosis
BackgroundMulti-slice spiral computerized tomography (MSCT) can be used as an auxiliary diagnosis of chest radiography in diagnosis of pneumoconiosis, but there are few studies on the correlations between interstitial images and stage classification of ...
Xinyu LI+8 more
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Relationship of cumulative dust exposure dose and cumulative abnormal rate of pulmonary function in coal mixture workers [PDF]
To investigate the dose-response relationship between cumulative dust exposure (CDE) and cumulative abnormal rate of pulmonary function in coal mixture workers.
Qian, Qing-Zeng+6 more
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Introduction Information on the changes of pulmonary function and the right cardiac structure in patients with coal worker’s pneumoconiosis in China is very scarce.
Lu-Qin Bian+3 more
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