Epidemiology of silicosis reported to the SWORD scheme in the UK

Conclusions: Silicosis remains an important health problem in the UK, affecting young workers across a wide-range of industries traditionally associated with silica exposure.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 19, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Barber, C., Fishwick, D., Seed, M., Carder, M., van Tongeren, M. Tags: Occupational and Environmental Health Source Type: research