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black lung: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The Impact of Black Lung and a Methodology for Controlling Respirable Dust. Dec 16, 2022
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - An Overview of Black Lung Disease. Oct 11, 2022
Add new Web site: WebMd - Black Lung Disease. Jan 15, 2014
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Healthguide - Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis. Aug 22, 2008
Added new Web site: National Library of Medicine - Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis. Apr 23, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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