Pneumoconiosis historical perspective: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
===Discovery=== | ===Discovery=== | ||
*[Disease name] was first discovered by [name of scientist], a [nationality + occupation], in [year]/during/following [event]. | *[Disease name] was first discovered by [name of scientist], a [nationality + occupation], in [year]/during/following [event]. | ||
*There is evidence in ancient Egypt and Greece for a disease caused by silica inhalation. <ref name="pmid5318957">{{cite journal| author=Brown HV| title=The history of industrial hygiene: a review with special reference to silicosis. | journal=Am Ind Hyg Assoc J | year= 1965 | volume= 26 | issue= 3 | pages= 212-26 | pmid=5318957 | doi=10.1080/00028896509342723 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=5318957 }} </ref> | *There is evidence in ancient Egypt and Greece for a disease caused by silica inhalation. <ref name="pmid5318957">{{cite journal| author=Brown HV| title=The history of industrial hygiene: a review with special reference to silicosis. | journal=Am Ind Hyg Assoc J | year= 1965 | volume= 26 | issue= 3 | pages= 212-26 | pmid=5318957 | doi=10.1080/00028896509342723 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=5318957 }} </ref> | ||
*Berylliosis was coined in 1946 when fluorescent lamp workers began presenting with pulmonary granulomatous diseases. <ref name="pmid21000285">{{cite journal| author=HARDY HL, TABERSHAW IR| title=Delayed chemical pneumonitis occurring in workers exposed to beryllium compounds. | journal=J Ind Hyg Toxicol | year= 1946 | volume= 28 | issue= | pages= 197-211 | pmid=21000285 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21000285 }} </ref> | |||
| Line 22: | Line 19: | ||
===Impact on Cultural History=== | ===Impact on Cultural History=== | ||
*Many countries have banned the use of asbestosis and the United States has significantly decreased its use since the 1970s. <ref name="pmid9142077">{{cite journal| author=Wagner GR| title=Asbestosis and silicosis. | journal=Lancet | year= 1997 | volume= 349 | issue= 9061 | pages= 1311-5 | pmid=9142077 | doi=10.1016/S0140-6736(96)07336-9 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9142077 }} </ref> | |||
=== | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 18:02, 22 April 2021
|
Pneumoconiosis Microchapters |
|
Diagnosis |
|---|
|
Treatment |
|
Case Studies |
|
Pneumoconiosis historical perspective On the Web |
|
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Pneumoconiosis historical perspective |
|
Risk calculators and risk factors for Pneumoconiosis historical perspective |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dushka Riaz, MD
Overview
Historical Perspective
Discovery
- [Disease name] was first discovered by [name of scientist], a [nationality + occupation], in [year]/during/following [event].
- There is evidence in ancient Egypt and Greece for a disease caused by silica inhalation. [1]
- Berylliosis was coined in 1946 when fluorescent lamp workers began presenting with pulmonary granulomatous diseases. [2]
- The association between [important risk factor/cause] and [disease name] was made in/during [year/event].
- In [year], [scientist] was the first to discover the association between [risk factor] and the development of [disease name].
- In [year], [gene] mutations were first implicated in the pathogenesis of [disease name].
Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies
Impact on Cultural History
- Many countries have banned the use of asbestosis and the United States has significantly decreased its use since the 1970s. [3]
References
- ↑ Brown HV (1965). "The history of industrial hygiene: a review with special reference to silicosis". Am Ind Hyg Assoc J. 26 (3): 212–26. doi:10.1080/00028896509342723. PMID 5318957.
- ↑ HARDY HL, TABERSHAW IR (1946). "Delayed chemical pneumonitis occurring in workers exposed to beryllium compounds". J Ind Hyg Toxicol. 28: 197–211. PMID 21000285.
- ↑ Wagner GR (1997). "Asbestosis and silicosis". Lancet. 349 (9061): 1311–5. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(96)07336-9. PMID 9142077.