Silicosis pulmonary dysfunction and respiratory symptoms in South African gold miners
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1987
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The purpose of this study is to examine the influence of silicosis and the occupation of gold mining on respiratory symptoms, lung function and tuberculosis in a working population of black, migrant, South African gold miners. No previous study has examined a working population of these men.
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Cowie, R. 1987. Silicosis pulmonary dysfunction and respiratory symptoms in South African gold miners. University of Cape Town.