| Document ID (ISN) | 31545 |
| CIS number |
79-1137 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0096-1736 - Journal of Occupational Medicine |
| Year |
1979 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Lebowitz M.D., Burton A., Kaltenborn W. |
| Title |
Pulmonary function in smelter workers. |
| Bibliographic information |
Apr. 1979, Vol.21, No.4, p.255-259. 9 ref. |
| Abstract |
One or more pulmonary function tests were performed in 430 copper smelter workers. There was no significant relation between pulmonary function and exposure to sulfur dioxide or dust, or between pulmonary function or respiratory symptoms and years of work in the smelter. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
copper ores; smelting plants; respiratory impairment; sulfur dioxide |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
USA; occupational health survey; functional respiratory disorders |
| Document type |
- |
| Subject(s) |
Metal production and metalworking
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Inorganic substances
Diseases of the respiratory system (except for pneumoconiosis & similar)
Inorganic sulfur compounds
Smelting and refining operations
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