Respiratory Illness — Australia
1. CDC. Pneumoconiosis and advanced occupational lung disease among surface coal miners – 16 states 2010-2011. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2012 Jun 15;61(23):431-4.
2. Australian Bureau of Statistics – 8415.0 – Mining Operations, Australia, 2014-15 .
3. Coal worker’s pneumoconiosis: an Australian perspective. Med J Aust. August 2016 .
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[One has to wonder if this discovery of pneumoconiosis or black lung in the open cut mines is a
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