Artificial stone-associated silicosis in Belgium: response

Affiliations

¹ Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
² Thoracic Medicine, St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Comment

Ryan Hoy et al. Occup Environ Med. 2019 Feb.

. 2019 Feb;76(2):134.

doi: 10.1136/oemed-2018-105563. Epub 2018 Dec 11.

¹ Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
² Thoracic Medicine, St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

No abstract available

Keywords: silicosis.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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Artificial stone-associated silicosis in Belgium.
Ronsmans S, Decoster L, Keirsbilck S, Verbeken EK, Nemery B. Ronsmans S, et al. Occup Environ Med. 2019 Feb;76(2):133-134. doi: 10.1136/oemed-2018-105436. Epub 2018 Nov 1. Occup Environ Med. 2019. PMID: 30385463 No abstract available.