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FILE NAME: Packings and Gaskets (PAG) DATE: 1935 DOC#: PAG034 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Govt Standard, UK - Asbestosis
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3. XU origin and dsvnlopmant o r.ilis.vU
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.halation of asbestos dust usually over a period of several years
in.occupations associated with production
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! ft* lt8.neral Matures of causation and dovelopuseot, hut diifera
from it in some of its clinical and pathological m u t a t i o n s . '
characteristics -of the'dost which gives rise to the disease
I l f UiflU>M?e r aJr f? m t h o . s ilie a pavhcUs which cause silicons. of "bestM, owing to the fibrous character of the
t h X 1, n)aay 0f tbe- P*rtici*5 ar. lonsawd and .Ntrcmely
The change pi-oducod'in the lungs is a ginduallv dcvolooin""'
dittri"urioihoffthe` i a r vlk, fbloui:uut ihe Jungs. 'The nwlular V " f th <Sbr03i* 80 characLsnsiie cf silicosis, is not seen,
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iJH u!itSlTiet a'ld r r0Ctfse* ' +hieh aibextosis Occurs.
involm g exposure to asbestos dust which arc known to
Dro?W St? a- ,n Wuo11 th," Caditi<cn* aiii such as to be liable to p educe the disease, are the breaking, crushing di&mtpf'r>tiu-* openuig and grinding of a a l^ h .s an'l the
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