Journal
CLINICS IN CHEST MEDICINE
Volume 33, Issue 4, Pages 745-+Publisher
W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2012.08.005
Keywords
Coal; Coal workers' pneumoconiosis; Silica; Silicosis; Asbestos; Asbestosis
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- US Government (CDC-NIOSH)
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The purpose of this article is to provide an update on selected issues of current interest and recent developments related to 3 types of inorganic mineral dust exposures causing classic forms of pneumoconiosis: coal mine dust, crystalline silica, and asbestos. Common themes include new imaging modalities, emerging exposures, and evolving appreciation of additional adverse health effects associated with exposure to these inorganic mineral dusts.
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