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Symptoms, risk factors and treatments of Pneumoconiosis (Medical Condition) Pneumoconiosis is an occupational lung disease and a restrictive lung disease caused by the inhalation of dust, often in mines This video contains general medical information If in doubt, always seek professional medical advice. The medical information is not advice and should not be treated as such. The medical information is provided without any representations or warranties, express or implied. We do not warrant or represent that the medical information on this websiteis true, accurate, complete, current or non-misleading.

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In this note you will learn about one of the most dangerous of all occupational diseases: pneumoconiosis. You will learn its definition, symptoms, treatments and current expectations of life from the moment the disease is detected. Similarly, you will know how we can prevent this dangerous disease in the future.

The aetiology of pneumoconiosis, morphology and different types including coal workers' pneumoconiosis, silicosis and asbestosis.

Anita Wolfe is a public health analyst and the program coordinator for the Coal Workers’ Health Surveillance Program, located in Morgantown, W.Va. She has worked for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for the past 33 years and has lived in West Virginia all of her life. In response to the rise in black lung disease, she and co-workers started traveling in a mobile clinic to to conduct black lung screenings in the coalfields. Last summer, she traveled to McDowell County and served residents in Iaeger and Northfork. Learn more about Anita and and McDowell County at hollowdocumentary.com.

A group of Chinese factory workers, all suffering from the deadly lung disease pneumoconiosis, are sacked by their boss with no compensation. They appeal to the government for help but are rebuffed. In the end they hire a layer to get their jobs back and also file a criminal lawsuit against their former boss for endangering their health and livelihood. It will be the first lawsuit of its kind in China.

Silicosis - A Preventable Disease program will help you recognize the hazards of working with silica. Silicosis is a form of pneumoconiosis, which means dust in the lungs, in this case, silica dust in the lungs. It will also explain how your lungs and respiratory system are affected by exposure to silica dust and will also describe the different types of silicosis and methods of protection and prevention. 1038HE - Digital 2000 Safety Training - Video Preview Interested in purchasing the entire safety training video? digital-2000.com/silicosis-a-preventable-disease-safety-video.html

According to official figures, more than 20,000 Chinese workers were diagnosed with pneumoconiosis last year. This is double the figure from three years ago, but still only represents the tip of the iceberg. At a conservative estimate, there are more than one million people in China today suffering from this deadly lung disease. The vast majority of the individual tragedies are unknown because the victims themselves have no voice and the authorities are reluctant to help. This is the story about a group of workers, who decided to make their voice heard, and stand up for their rights and the rights of their fellow victims. Shoot by Matt. M on Canon 5D Mark II Edit by Matt. M Music by Wu Fei and Andrew Gerlicher Subtitle by Nathan.H

This story tells what happened when a film crew travelled to the remote southwest of China to make a documentary about a group of miners suffering from the deadly lung disease, pneumoconiosis.The workers were demanding compensation from the government, who was determined to keep them quiet. Betrayed by a suspected 'informer' among the miners, the crew was under close surveillance and eventually detained. Through the lens of the filmmaker, we get a glimpse of how labour activists are challenging the status quo and making a difference in China.