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Pneumoconiosis in pottery workers and its trends in North Staffordshire from the point of view of the Medical Boarding Centre (Respiratory Diseases), Stoke-on-Trent

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<dc:creator>Chatterjee, A.K.</dc:creator>
<dc:date>1989</dc:date>
<dc:description xml:lang="es">Este artículo pertenece a una ponencia del Joint Symposium on Health and Safety in the Ceramic Industries, celebrado en North Staffordshire Medical Institute, Stoke-on-Trent, los días 10 y 11 de septiembre de 1987</dc:description>
<dc:description xml:lang="es">Sumario: Review of the newly diagnosed cases of pneumoconiosis in pottery workers in North Staffordshire as experienced by the Medical Boarding Centre , show that the number of such cases has dropped from the peaks of nearly 300 cases per year in the mid-1950s to about 10 cases per year in the last 12 years. The percentage of people aged 60 and above among the newly diagnosed cases has increased from 35% in the 1960s to about 70% in the 1980s. Only a minority of cases has been diagnosed following exposure under 20 years and most described exposure for over 30 years. As a point of interest, age at death of not strictly comparable groups of pottery workers at different times over the last 100 years has been compared</dc:description>
<dc:identifier>https://documentacion.fundacionmapfre.org/documentacion/publico/es/bib/45962.do</dc:identifier>
<dc:language>eng</dc:language>
<dc:rights xml:lang="es">InC - http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/</dc:rights>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Medicina laboral</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Enfermedades profesionales</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Vías respiratorias</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Neumoconiosis</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Enfermedades pulmonares</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Estadísticas</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Gran Bretaña</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Industria de la cerámica</dc:subject>
<dc:type xml:lang="es">Artículos y capítulos</dc:type>
<dc:title xml:lang="es">Pneumoconiosis in pottery workers and its trends in North Staffordshire from the point of view of the Medical Boarding Centre (Respiratory Diseases), Stoke-on-Trent</dc:title>
<dc:title xml:lang="es">Título: The Annals of occupational hygiene</dc:title>
<dc:relation xml:lang="es">En: The Annals of occupational hygiene. - Oxford [etc.]. - nº 3, 1989 ; p. 369-374</dc:relation>
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