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Symptoms among chilli grinders.

In countries where the consumption of chilies is high, the grinding of dried red chilies into a fine powder is a new industry. The majority of workers employed in this process suffer from sneezing, watering of the nose, and cough, all of which are maximal at the beginning of their employment. They develop tolerance within a variable period, after which this triad of symptoms occurs only when th...

The Stanmore cosmetic caliper.

Manufacturers of Fine Cylinder Grinders for over 100 Years

With over 100 years experience we combine all the traditional skills of cylinder grinding with the advanced technology of the Express Dual. A precise and beautifully made grinder that particularly complements the TORO range to provide the practical solution for keeping those cylinders sharp and the greens as you want them — innovation, a commitment to excellence and at an economic cost — the Ex...

Inorganic particulates in pneumoconiotic lungs of hard metal grinders.

Data from the analysis of lung dust in 16 metal grinders who had been exposed to hard metals between five and 44 years is reported. The mean latent time between the first exposure and analysis in biopsy or necropsy specimens was 33.6 years. Mineralogical and elementary analysis by a variety of techniques showed small or trace amounts of hard metal in all lungs. Many specimens, however, did not ...

Maximal expiratory flow volume values evaluation among female quartz grinders

used test for serial distribution of airway obstruction [2] and in Background: A recent review in silica dust exposed diagnosing chronic obstructive workers focused on airway obstruction and the variables disease in surveys of air pollution used were forced vital capacity (FVC), FEV1 and FEV1%. etc. Tests of peak flow (PEF), MEFR Original Article Nellore Mohan Rao, Ramnath Takiar, Yashwant K. S...