• Clinics in chest medicine · Dec 2012

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    The classic pneumoconioses: new epidemiological and laboratory observations.

    • A Scott Laney and David N Weissman.
    • Division of Respiratory Disease Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1095 Willowdale Road, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA.
    • Clin. Chest Med. 2012 Dec 1; 33 (4): 745-58.

    AbstractThe 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.Published by Elsevier Inc.

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