Pneumoconiosis and chronic bronchitis

Data from a major long-term epidemiological survey in the British coalmining industry were examined to determine whether bronchitis offered any protective action against the development of pneumoconiosis. No evidence of such an effect was found.

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ 1977-08, Vol.2 (6084), p.424-427
Hauptverfasser:	Muir, D C, Burns, J, Jacobsen, M, Walton, W H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bronchitis Bronchitis - complications Chronic bronchitis Chronic Disease Coal Mining Epidemiology Health surveys Humans Hypersecretion Lungs Male Mining Mucus Pneumoconiosis Pneumoconiosis - complications Pneumoconiosis - prevention & control Sputum Sputum - metabolism
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Zusammenfassung:	Data from a major long-term epidemiological survey in the British coalmining industry were examined to determine whether bronchitis offered any protective action against the development of pneumoconiosis. No evidence of such an effect was found.
ISSN:	0007-1447 0959-8138 1468-5833
DOI:	10.1136/bmj.2.6084.424