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BMC Public Health, 2020 Background The stated intention to eliminate silicosis from the South African goldmining industry as well as current programmes to find and compensate ex-miners with silicosis require an understanding of variation in silicosis prevalence across the ...
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Killer Jeans still being made [PDF]
, 2012 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.
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From the 1930 International Johannesburg conference on silicosis, to “tables” of occupational diseases, France, 2000 onward: A comparative reading [PDF]
, 2014 Through the concept of “thought collectives” in particular, Ludwik Fleck was a pioneer in demonstrating how much scientific knowledge is inherently made up of social and historical material.
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Pathology International, EarlyView.Subpleural cavities are characteristic of Mycobacterium avium infections, but the precise route of infection remains unclear. Using merged micro‐computed tomography of multiple formalin‐fixed paraffin‐embedded (FFPE) blocks (merged whole block imaging), we visualized a continuous airway path from the hilum to a subpleural cavity.
Tetsuya Tsukamoto +10 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundSilicosis, a severe lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust, predominantly affects workers in industries such as mining and construction, leading to a significant global public health challenge.
Xinglin Yi +8 more
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Killer Jeans - Manifesto to end sandblasting [PDF]
, 2010 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.
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection among 1,659 Silicosis Patients in Zhejiang Province, China
Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 Silicosis is a well-established risk factor for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. This study aimed to estimate the burden and risk factors of M. tuberculosis infection. Silicosis patients from Zhejiang Province were screened for M.
Qingluan Yang +12 more
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AN UNUSUAL FORM OF SILICOSIS IN A STONE-CUTTER [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2007 Silicon dioxide or silica is the earth’s most abundant mineral. The primary pulmonary illness attributable to silica exposure is silicosis, which is observed in three forms: classic, accelerated and acute. A case of silicosis is presented in this article
S. A. Sharifian +1 more
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Assessment of Occupational Diseases among Artisans and Factory Workers in Ifo, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2013 The ever increasing incidences of occupational diseases among workers have continually drawn the attention of researchers towards ameliorating the situation.
Dahunsi, S. O. +2 more
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Rural Sociology, Volume 91, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Driven by climate and energy policy priorities in national and global contexts, coal phase‐out is expected to improve public health outcomes by reducing human exposure to air, water, and soil pollution and decreasing the number of workers in dangerous mining conditions.
Ryan P. Thombs +4 more
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