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The Byssinosis Controversy: Background and Developments

Record #:
12003
Abstract:
Byssinosis, commonly called brown lung, is a disease that affects textile workers exposed to cotton dust. This article provides an objective overview of their medical, legal, and economic aspects of the Byssinosis controversy.
Source:
We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 38 Issue 11, Nov 1980, p38, 40, 42, 168-170, il