Mortality from respiratory diseases in dusty trades (inorganic dusts) / by Frederick L. Hoffman.

  • Hoffman, Frederick L. (Frederick Ludwig), 1865-1946.
Date:
[1918]
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Credit: Mortality from respiratory diseases in dusty trades (inorganic dusts) / by Frederick L. Hoffman. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Chapter II.—Occupations with exposure to metallic dust—Concluded. rage. Engravers.... 146-150 Relative frequency of pulmonary tuberculosis. 147 Mortality of engravers—United States registration area. 148 Mortality of engravers—industrial insurance experience. .. .. 149 General conclusions.149,150 Brass workers. 151-159 Sanitary conditions in the British brass industry. 151-153 English mortality statistics of brass workers. 153-155 Investigations by the Illinois Commission on Occupational Diseases... 155 Mortality of brass molders in Ohio. 155,156 Medical aspects of the brass industry in Connecticut. 156 Mortality of brass workers—United ^ates registration area.157,158 Mortality of brass workers—industrial insurance experience. 158 General conclusions...158,159 Artificial flowers. 159-161 Processes of artificial-flo’wer making... 159,160 General conclusions. 160 Chapter III.—Occupations with exposure to mineral dust. 163-322 Mineral dust and pulmonary tuberculosis... 164 Lung diseases and mineral and metallic dust exposure.164,165 Mortality from pulmonary tuberculosis in occupations with exposure to mineral dust—United States registration area. 165,166 Inconclusive occupational mortality statistics. 166,167 Comparative mortality by industries or occupations. 167-169 Mortality from nontuberculous respiratory diseases. 169 Industrial insurance mortality experience.169, 170 Excessive frequency of pulmonary tuberculosis. 171 Proportionate mortality by industries or occupations.171,172 Mortality from nontuberculous respiratory diseases. 172,173 English occupational mortality data.173, 174 General conclusions. 174-176 Asbestos.176-180 Methods of mining. 176-178 Health-injurious occupational conditions.178,179 Evidence of dust exposure..179,180 Mica. 180,181 The stone industry.181-209 Early observations on health-injurious conditions. 182,183 Experience of the Operative Masons’ Society of London. 183 Descriptive account of occupational conditions.-.183,184 Results of official investigation in Massachusetts.184, 185 Urgency of special scientific inquiries...185, 186 Differential effects of dust exposure. 186 Lung diseases of flint knappers and buhrstone dressers.ISd, 187 Mixed mineral and metallic dust exposure. 187, 188 Secondary importance of bacillary infection. 188,189 Morbidity and mortality of the stone workers of Derbyshire.189,190 Comparative phthisis death rates according to dust exposure.190, 191 American mortaiity statistics.191,192 English occupational mortality investigations. 192 Mortality of the granite cutters of Aberdeen. 192,193 Comparative occupational mortality of the stone workers of Aber¬ deen . 193-195