10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLACK LUNG»
Discover the use of
black lung in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
black lung and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Black Lung: Anatomy of a Public Health Disaster
The book begins in the late nineteenth century, when the disorders brought on by exposure to coal mine dust were first identified as components of a debilitating and distinctive illness.
2
Black Lung Benefits Act: Annual Report on Administration of ...
LIST OF TABLES Page Summary of Claims Activity, Department of Labor Black
Lung Program, Calendar Year 1980 and Cumulative through December 31, 1980
--------------------- -- 26 Average Monthly Black Lung Benefit, 1973-1981 ...
United States. Employment Standards Administration, 1982
3
The Black Lung Captain: A Tale of the Ketty Jay
Darian Frey is down on his luck.
4
Working the Graveyard Shift:
Black Lung Disease and the ...
Mark A. Chollak. Chapter 4 Transition, Turmoil, and Triumph The reign of John L.
Lewis as head of the United Mine Workers of America came to an end in 1960.
For more than 40 years, his voice had been both revered and reviled in the ...
5
Coal Miners' Wives: Portraits of Endurance
breathing problems, his twenty-two years of work as a miner, and the coal-black
mucus that came out of his lungs when he coughed, the doctors who reviewed
the cases of miners filing black-lung disability claims could not agree on whether
or ...
6
Workers in America: A Historical Encyclopedia
BLACK LUNG DISEASE AND STRIKE The Black Lung Strike was a short coal
strike in West Virginia in 1969 that resulted in the recognition that miners'
pneumoconiosis (“black lung” disease) is an occupationally induced illness for
which ...
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Case Studies in Medical Ethics
Finally, they called it unfair to tax some health-related behaviors that happen to
be easily regulated while others that do not happen to be so easily regulated go
untaxed. 30 BLACK LUNG DISEASE AND NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE
The ...
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Financial Report of the United States Government 2007
Black Lung The Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 created the
Black Lung Disability Benefit Program to provide compensation and medical
benefits for eligible coal miners who are disabled due to pneumoconiosis (black
lung ...
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The
Black Lung Captain: A Tale of the Ketty Jay
Also by Chris Wooding from Go/Iancz: THE BRAIDED PATH TRILOGY The
Weavers of Saramyr The Skein of Lament The Ascendancy Veil The Fade TALES
OF THE KETTY JAY Retribution Falls The Black Lung Captain The Black Lung ...
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Forcing the Spring: The Transformation of the American ...
Though the black lung movement was only tangentially affected by the
Farmington disaster, it intensified national concern about occupational hazards
and provided the black lung protesters with a direct opportunity to influence
policy debates ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLACK LUNG»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
black lung is used in the context of the following news items.
Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. Announces Agreement to Acquire …
... as workers′ compensation and black lung benefits; difficulty in making accurate assumptions and projections regarding pension, black lung ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»
Health Beat: Lung disease continues to be a major killer in Yuba …
Similar to the prevalence of black lung disease (pneumoconiosis) in coal miners, farmworkers are at a higher risk for "farmer's lung" ... «Appeal-Democrat, Jul 15»
Pittsburgh energy company cuts health care for 4400 retired workers
Many of these workers spent years working in coal mines or gas facilities exposed to health hazards that produce black lung and various ... «World Socialist Web Site, Jul 15»
Schedule the shaming as Jon Stewart goes to bat for ailing WTC …
“What is the resistance with just extending this bill in perpetuity like they did with the miners with black lung, like they've done with people that ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
2015 Coming to America: The Percoski, Ermel and Russo families
My father worked in the mines for over 25 years, having to leave that job due to the 'black lung' illness that plagued many in that industry. «Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, Jul 15»
Letter | A chance to move Appalachia beyond coal
Black lung disease has killed far too many of the area's men who take in the firsthand dust on a daily basis in order to provide for their families. «The Courier-Journal, Jul 15»
SALS to celebrate 40 years
The SALS Board was chaired by Helen M. Powell, a long-time fighter in the labor and Black Lung struggles, until she passed away recently. «The Fayette Tribune, Jul 15»
The loneliness of the long-distance freelancer
... for mine workers you have to be experts in black lung disease; if you're running them for freelancers you have to specialise in anxiety.”. «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»
Free Black Lung Screening Offered in Sheridan
The call is toll-free. Black lung is a serious but preventable occupational disease in coal miners that is caused by breathing coal mine dust. «Sheridan Media, Jun 15»
Clinics help register miners for Black Lung benefits
PRINCETON- Black lung is on the rise, affecting 16 percent of coal miners. A few local clinics are reaching out to help former miners receive ... «WOAY-TV, Jun 15»
