4 results for “General Electric”
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Medical study · Medical research · 2018
Assessment of physicians' proficiency in reading chest radiographs for pneumoconiosis, based on a 60-film examination set with two factors constituting eight indices
…based on the participants' specialty: radiology, respiratory medicine, industrial medicine, public health, general internal medicine, and miscellaneous physicians. Our analysis revealed that radiologists had a significant difference in the mean scores of X3, X5, and X8…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2016
The association among ferruginous body, uncoated fibers, asbestos and non-asbestos fibers in lung tissue in terms of length
…an important index of asbestos exposure, uncoated fibers observed with phase-contrast microscope might be another index especially in such cases with relatively low exposure due to their history of living in a general environment. However…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2015
The extent and influence of Asbestos Safety Awareness training among managers who had previously commissioned an asbestos survey in their workplace buildings
…refurbishment/demolition work in their buildings. Given its potential to positively influence the occupational management of asbestos, the authors recommend the general promotion of suitably tailored ASA-training programmes among building managers and external contractors alike.
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Medical study · Medical research · 1991
Cell toxicity, hemolytic action and clastogenic activity of asbestos and its substitutes
…grade of crystallinity and/or fiber size. These effects of calcium silicates and some clay minerals were generally low but varied with mineral species. In general, the cell toxicity, hemolytic and clastogenic activities of the asbestos…