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RECORD NUMBER: 275 OF 344| Main Title | Silicosis in the metal mining industry : a revaluation, 1958-1961. | |||||||||||
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| CORP Author | United States. Public Health Service. | |||||||||||
| Publisher | [G.P.O.], | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 1963 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 00768330 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Miners--Diseases ; Mine sanitation ; Lungs--Dust diseases ; Mineral industries ; Silicosis ; Mining | |||||||||||
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| Collation | xviii, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm | |||||||||||
| Notes | Issued jointly with the U.S. Bureau of Mines. Includes bibliographical references. |
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| Contents Notes | Introduction -- Background, methodology, references -- Summary, conslusions and recommendations -- Review of past studies -- The environmental study -- Part A. Field investigation -- Part B. History of dust sampling and comparison of methods -- Medical study -- A retrospective study of a silicosis control program -- The use of the new international radiological classification of the pneumoconioses (Geneva 1958) in the study of silicosis -- Effects of silicosis and other factors on pulmonary function -- Tables -- Figures. |