NIOSH responds to the challenges.

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• Personal Author:
  Petsonk, Edward L.
• Description:
  Radiographic lung imaging continues to play a critical role in the recognition, investigation, assessment, and prevention of occupational dust diseases. As the technology and applications of lung imaging continue to evolve, the proceedings of this workshop should provide guidance to NIOSH and its partners in optimizing the role of this essential tool in protecting the health of workers.
• Subjects:
  Accidents, Occupational Air Pollutants, Occupational Coal Coal Mining Construction Industry Construction Materials Dust Metals Metal Workers Mining Occupational Health Safety Workplace

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• Keywords:
  Chest-X-rays Diagnostic-techniques Diagnostic-tests Lung-disease Lung-disorders Lung-function Pulmonary-system-disorders Respiratory-system-disorders Surveillance X-ray-analysis X-ray-diagnosis

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• Publisher:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Conference/Symposia Proceedings
• Place as Subject:
  OSHA Region 3 ; West Virginia
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  DRDS - Division of Respiratory Disease Studies
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  85-86
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20035345
• Citation:
  The NIOSH B Reader Certification Program: Looking to the Future. Morgantown, WV: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Publication No. 2009-140, 2009 Apr; :85-86
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2009
• NORA Priority Area:
  Mining
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  The NIOSH B Reader Certification Program: Looking to the Future
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:2cead719b8afd45e5b8874fc7d9d84c140680a09c769bce7d34f4f5f65aabc6b2d5f15309a6329d095e3c9068942499d600e4af7e9dd97ed45c41c1b4064b47b
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/181496/cdc_181496_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 294.10 KB ]