Silicosis
(Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis)
A form of occupational lung disease caused by inhalation of crystalline silica dust, and is marked by inflammation and scarring in the form of nodular lesions in the upper lobes of the lungs.
Silica
a hard, unreactive, colourless compound which occurs as the mineral quartz and as a principal constituent of sandstone and other rocks.
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Chilean Miners
Currently considering collaborative efforts with Chile’s premier Silicosis Expert Dr. Diemen Delgardo Garcia into addressing Silicosis in both Chile and […]
Southern African Miners
Working in collaboration with Action for Southern Africa in supporting their efforts to argue various South African gold producers in […]
Collaborations
Chilean Miners
Currently considering collaborative efforts with Chile’s premier Silicosis Expert Dr. Diemen Delgardo Garcia into addressing Silicosis in both Chile and […]
Southern African Miners
Working in collaboration with Action for Southern Africa in supporting their efforts to argue various South African gold producers in […]
