Workshop on pulmonary function in pneumoconiosis a summary of proceedings.

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• Personal Author:
  Henschel, Austin ; Kistin AD ; Lainhart WS ; Lee DH ; Rasmussen DL ; Henschel, Austin ; Kistin AD ; Lainhart WS ; Lee DH ; Rasmussen DL
• Description:
  Review of present and past research in pneumoconiosis. Topics include historical background, respiratory diseases in coal miners, and sampling methods; physiologic data on pulmonary function measurements and work capacity; X-ray findings among active and inactive coal miners; findings in silicotic patients; comparative mortality data with iron and steel foundry, hewers, and othe/workers; relation to chronic bronchitis and other respiratory diseases; and testing methodology, including ventilation, diffusion, perfusion, and work tests. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Diagnosis Dust Epidemiology Occupational Health Respiratory Function Tests Respiratory Tract Diseases Safety Workload
• Keywords:
  Physiological-responses; Respiratory-system-disorders; Diagnostic-techniques; Epidemiology; Respiratory-function-tests; Vital-capacity; Work-capacity; Dust-control; Chronic-obstructive-lung-diseases;
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Proceedings ; Proceedings
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) ; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health ; Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America ; North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-33
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00020794
• Citation:
  NIOSH 1965 Feb; :1-33
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1965
• NORA Priority Area:
  Pulmonary System Disorders ; Pulmonary System Disorders
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  NIOSH, Report No. TR-18, 33 pages
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:7dc847c09aedf140bc731323e8446b4703641ae07d6ad9e7b7238120dab30b8f7dcaa9b938d34d035f87873a0fe7fec262d5d13dcaf290925445e82b6de3b57d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/241721/cdc_241721_DS1.pdf
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  [PDF - 168.02 KB ]