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Silica exposure and silicosis among Ontario hardrock miners: III. Analysis and risk estimates.

D C Muir1, J A Julian, H S Shannon, D K Verma, A Sebestyen, C D Bernholz.   

Abstract

An epidemiological investigation was undertaken to determine the relationship between silicosis in hardrock miners in Ontario and cumulative exposure to silica (free crystalline silica--alpha quartz) dust. This report describes the analytic method and presents the risk estimates.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2750748     DOI: 10.1002/ajim.4700160105

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Ind Med        ISSN: 0271-3586            Impact factor:   2.214


  10 in total

1.  Exposure to silica and silicosis among tin miners in China: exposure-response analyses and risk assessment.

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2.  Quantitative relations between exposure to respirable quartz and risk of silicosis.

Authors:  D Buchanan; B G Miller; C A Soutar
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3.  Assessment of the exposure of islanders to ash from the Soufriere Hills volcano, Montserrat, British West Indies.

Authors:  A Searl; A Nicholl; P J Baxter
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4.  Mortality from non-malignant respiratory diseases among people with silicosis in Hong Kong: exposure-response analyses for exposure to silica dust.

Authors:  L A Tse; I T S Yu; C C Leung; W Tam; T W Wong
Journal:  Occup Environ Med       Date:  2006-09-14       Impact factor: 4.402

5.  Mortality in the UK industrial silica sand industry: 2. A retrospective cohort study.

Authors:  T P Brown; L Rushton
Journal:  Occup Environ Med       Date:  2005-07       Impact factor: 4.402

6.  Risks of silicosis in coalworkers exposed to unusual concentrations of respirable quartz.

Authors:  B G Miller; S Hagen; R G Love; C A Soutar; H A Cowie; M W Kidd; A Robertson
Journal:  Occup Environ Med       Date:  1998-01       Impact factor: 4.402

7.  Exposure to crystalline silica, silicosis, and lung disease other than cancer in diatomaceous earth industry workers: a quantitative risk assessment.

Authors:  R Park; F Rice; L Stayner; R Smith; S Gilbert; H Checkoway
Journal:  Occup Environ Med       Date:  2002-01       Impact factor: 4.402

8.  Prevalence of occupational lung disease among Botswana men formerly employed in the South African mining industry.

Authors:  T W Steen; K M Gyi; N W White; T Gabosianelwe; S Ludick; G N Mazonde; N Mabongo; M Ncube; N Monare; R Ehrlich; G Schierhout
Journal:  Occup Environ Med       Date:  1997-01       Impact factor: 4.402

9.  Silicosis among gold miners: exposure--response analyses and risk assessment.

Authors:  K Steenland; D Brown
Journal:  Am J Public Health       Date:  1995-10       Impact factor: 9.308

10.  Quartz exposures and severe silicosis: a role for the hilar nodes.

Authors:  A Seaton; J W Cherrie
Journal:  Occup Environ Med       Date:  1998-06       Impact factor: 4.402

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