...st Tunnel disaster (1930–1931) killed an estimated 764+ workers from acute silicosis while drilling through pure silica rock in West Virginia. Learn about the c
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...a rock for a hydroelectric project. An estimated 764 workers died of acute silicosis, many within months or weeks of starting work. Most were Black workers recr
'''Host 2:''' Silicosis.
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...vision at Metropolitan Life Insurance Company — "one of the discoverers of silicosis" with impeccable credentials.<ref name="lanza_study" /> Starting around 193
...ners. Found hundreds with lung disease. Established the connection between silicosis and tuberculosis susceptibility.
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...lusion: "asbestosis can result fatally." The revised version: "milder than silicosis." A 1939 Asbestos magazine editorial confirmed: "all this information is to
'''HOST 2:''' "Milder than silicosis."
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...most consequential work of his career, though he also conducted studies on silicosis and other dust diseases. He published his medical findings simultaneously i
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* Significance of naming: Term "asbestosis" becomes equivalent to "silicosis" and "pneumoconiosis"
...e "asbestosis" exists, it joins established occupational disease taxonomy (silicosis, pneumoconiosis)
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'''Part B''' covers radiogenic cancers, chronic beryllium disease, and silicosis. Hanford workers are included in the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC), which m
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...ional health findings from "asbestosis can result fatally" to "milder than silicosis"<ref name="dandell" />
...te input, changed the conclusion to claim that asbestosis was "milder than silicosis."<ref name="dandell" /> The original scientific finding was replaced with a
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...the 1935 Lanza study from "asbestosis can result fatally" to "milder than silicosis," directly contradicting the researcher's own findings<ref name="dandell" /
...te input, changed the conclusion to claim that asbestosis was "milder than silicosis."<ref name="dandell" /> The original scientific finding was replaced with a
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...rs (9,780 cases), obstructive airways dysfunction in 15.8% (13,447 cases), silicosis in 0.2% (173 cases), and lung nodules, nodes, or lesions in 1.4% (1,252 cas
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...ndustry input—minimized the hazard by claiming asbestosis was "milder than silicosis."<ref name="ep12transcript" /> Science was being rewritten to serve corpora
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