Silicosis in Sandblasters

DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 2002-105, June 2002
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This case study of a silicosis outbreak among sandblasters in Texas is designed to be used in U.S. high schools. Students will learn about epidemiology by studying an occupational hazard, a disease associated with the hazard, and the methods for preventing the disease.

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Silicosis in Sandblasters

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Describe un brote de silicosis en operadores de máquinas de limpieza por chorro de arena en Texas.

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NIOSH [2002]. Silicosis in sandblasters. By Malit BD, Lentz TJ, Loos G, Rice FL. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2002-105.

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