Effect of sulfur on the respiratory tract of cargo-handling workers
Renke, W.; Gandurski, P.; Nahorski, W.
Medycyna Pracy 29(4): 273-279
1978
ISSN/ISBN: 0465-5893 PMID: 723608 Document Number: 137224
42 workers reloading sulphur and 25 cargo handling workers unexposed to dusts were examined. More intense changes in the respiratory tract were found in the examined, workers as compared with the control group. That was chronic inflamation, of the upper respiratory tract giving proportionally small handicap to lung ventilation efficiency.
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