[Cobalt mining factory--diagnoses 1822-32].
The cobalt mining company at Modum in Norway had its own health service. The doctors kept records of all patient contacts. Recently discovered material from the 1822-32 period shows that gastrointestinal diseases, injuries and respiratory diseases made up the majority of patient contacts, in addition to unspecified infections.
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D000062:Accidents, Occupational; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000266:history; D003035:Cobalt; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000266:history; D005260:Female; D005767:Gastrointestinal Diseases / Q000266:history; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008499:Medical Records; D008906:Mining / Q000266:history*; D009664:Norway / Q000453:epidemiology; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000266:history*; D012140:Respiratory Tract Diseases / Q000266:history
D003035:Cobalt