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EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT TO RESPIRABLE CRYSTALLINE SILICA PARTICLES DURING AIRFIELD MAINTNENANCE CONCRETE OPERATIONS [PDF]
Crystalline silica is found in naturally occurring and manmade materials. According to OSHA, approximately 2.2 million people are exposed to silica each year (OSHA, 2002). These individuals are at an increased risk of silicosis, an incurable disease that
Pratt, Kenneth
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Silicosis is an occupational disease caused by exposure to silica characterized by pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis, for which there is a lack of effective drugs.
Jing Zhang+6 more
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Wake up and smell the coffee, or find the technoserf dead [PDF]
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, Siegle, Lucy
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The Control and Elimination of Silicosis in the West Coast Haematite Iron Ore Industry
J. Craw
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Accommodating the Allergic Employee in the Workplace [PDF]
[Excerpt] Once an employer learns an applicant or employee is allergic, and in need of an accommodation, the employer may be required by the Americans with Disabilities Act to provide the needed accommodation.
Brown, Nellie J
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Immunology of occupational lung diseases caused by dust: an overview [PDF]
The lungs are exposed to numerous injurious substances.Such injury may be the result of immunological or non-immunological mechanisms. The lung clears itself of inhaled particles by means of ciliated cells lining the airways and the macrophages.The ...
Krishnan, S+2 more
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Screening and surveillance in respiratory medicine [PDF]
Dobler, Claudia C
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Finger-in-Glove Sign in Congenital Bronchial Atresia
Miguel Ariza-Prota+4 more
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