[Occupational and production-dependent morbidity among railway workers].
Presents data on the occupational diseases of railway workers in 1958-1994 and analyzes the nosological structure of morbidity with regard for the technological progress in various fields of this industry. Discusses the problems related to occupational diseases in this population. A disease is recognized as an occupational only in cases when occupational hazards cannot be eliminated by modern technology, but still, the victims are to have a life compensation from the work-giver for not providing the proper working conditions.
Kaptsov
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VA
Pankova
V B
VB
Suvorov
S V
SV
D006801:Humans; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D016272:Occupational Health; D009790:Occupations; D011890:Railroads; D014586:USSR / Q000453:epidemiology