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Silicosis acelerada en albañiles escoceses

A Seaton1, J S Legge, J Henderson

  • 1Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, University Medical School, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, UK.

Lancet (London, England)
|February 9, 1991
PubMed
Resumen

Los albañiles expuestos a altos niveles de cuarzo respirable desarrollaron silicosis acelerada, una grave enfermedad pulmonar. A pesar de las regulaciones, la seguridad en el lugar de trabajo fue descuidada debido a las presiones de la productividad, lo que condujo a graves consecuencias para la salud.

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