4 results for “General Electric”
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Medical study · Medical research · 1963
Case 62-1963: Case Records Of The Massachusetts General Hospital
This article is a clinicopathological case record from the Massachusetts General Hospital. It discusses one patient, a fifty-six-year-old plumber admitted because of chest pain. He had worked as a plumber for forty years…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1953
Asbestosis And Bronchogenic Carcinoma: Report Of One Autopsied Case And Review Of The Available Literature
…reviewed published literature on asbestos exposure and lung cancer. The patient was a 41-year-old asbestos mill worker admitted to Massachusetts General Hospital in April 1951. He had worked about twelve years in a mill…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1952
Medical Progress - Occupational Medicine - Hardy
…cases of asbestosis with a 13.2 per cent incidence of pulmonary cancer, compared with 1.0 per cent in the general adult population. Two case reports were described: a shipyard worker using asbestos who died…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1965
Asbestos related disease
…spent 10 years in shipyards ripping out old insulation died of a primary mesothelioma of the right pleura. Of 23 Massachusetts General Hospital mesothelioma cases from the past 15 years, 11 had reasonably complete work histories…