Asbestos and related fibers

WN Rom - … and occupational medicine. Boston: Little, Brown and …, 1987 - hero.epa.gov
The characteristics of diseases associated with exposure to asbestos (1332214) and related
fibers are reviewed. Pulmonary asbestosis is a parenchymal fibrosis with or without pleural …

Asbestos-related diseases of the lung and other organs: their epidemiology and implications for clinical practice

MR Becklake - American review of respiratory disease, 1976 - atsjournals.org
Asbestos-Related Diseases of the Lung and Other Organs: Their Epidemiology and
Implications for Clinical Practice Page 1 State of the Art Asbestos-Related Diseases of the Lung …

[引用][C] Asbestosis: Report of the Section on Nature and Prevalence Committee on Occupational Diseases of the Chest American College of Chest Physicians

PA Theodos - Diseases of the Chest, 1964 - journal.chestnet.org
Asbestos is of mineral origin. The name asbestos derives from the Greek word for"
unquenchable." The term embraces at least 30 silicate compounds which characteristically …

Asbestos-related lung disease.

BT Westerfield - Southern medical journal, 1992 - europepmc.org
Asbestos is a versatile fibrous mineral that can cause lung disease and death. Asbestosis,
benign pleural disease, lung cancer, and mesothelioma can all result from inhaling …

Asbestos lung disease

SD Greenberg - Seminars in Respiratory Medicine, 1982 - thieme-connect.com
The three major pulmonary diseases associated with asbestos exposure are bilateral
interstitial fibrosis (asbestosis), carcinoma (usually in those who smoke) and pleural …

Asbestosis and neoplasia

IJ Selikoff, RA Bader, ME Bader, J Churg… - The American Journal …, 1967 - hero.epa.gov
The characteristics of asbestosis and neoplasms due to asbestos (1332214) exposure are
reviewed. Sources of environmental asbestos contamination are discussed. Epidemiological …

Occupational Medicine—Epitomes of Progress: Asbestos-Related Diseases

JS Felton - Western Journal of Medicine, 1980 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BECAUSE OF EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES on the pathological changes produced by
inhalation of free asbestos fiber, it is now known that the primary diseases among asbestos …

Asbestos-related disease in the workplace and the environment: controversial issues.

A Churg - Monographs in Pathology, 1993 - europepmc.org
Asbestos-related diseases continue to be sources of controversy for epidemiologist,
clinician, and pathologist. Most investigators agree that the different fiber types behave …

Asbestos

SP Hammar, RF Dodson - Pulmonary pathology, 1994 - Springer
Few substances have created as much interest, fear, and misunderstanding as asbestos. In
1971, asbestos became the first material to be regulated by the Occupational Safety and …

Health implications of nonasbestos fibers

JE Lockey, F Moatamed - Occupational Lung Disease. New York …, 1984 - hero.epa.gov
The health implications of non asbestos fibers are discussed. Mineralogical terminology is
reviewed. Fiber toxicology is discussed. Current knowledge of the biological activity of fibers …