Occupational Lung Diseases

A Short History of Occupational Lung Diseases. Prevention of Occupational Lung Diseass. The Clinical Approach. Legal Aspects of Industrial Disease. Pulmonary Physiology. Epidemiology and Occupational Lung Disease. The Deposition and Clearance of Dust from the Lungs. Pathological Reactions of the Lung to Dust. The Measurement of Workplace Aerosols. Respiratory Protection. Basic Mechanisms in Occupational Lung Diseases Including Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma. Silicosis. Silicates and Lung Disease. Asbestos-Related Diseases. Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis. Other Pneumoconiosis. Occupational Asthma. Byssinosis and Related Conditions. Industrial Bronchitis and Other Nonspecific Conditions. Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis. Toxic Gases and Fumes. Barotrauma and Hazards of High Pressure. Infectious Diseases. Occupational Lung Cancer.