Lung Function in Rescue Workers at the World Trade Center after 7 Years | Zendy

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Lung Function in Rescue Workers at the World Trade Center after 7 Years

Author(s) -

Thomas K. Aldrich,

Jackson Gustave,

Charles B. Hall,

Hillel W. Cohen,

Mayris P. Webber,

Rachel ZeigOwens,

Kaitlyn Cosenza,

Vasilios Christodoulou,

Lara Glass,

Fairouz Al-Othman,

Michael D. Weiden,

Kerry J. Kelly,

David J. Prezant

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

new england journal of medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889

H-Index - 1030

eISSN - 1533-4406

pISSN - 0028-4793

DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa0910087

Subject(s) - medicine , world trade center , confidence interval , spirometry , lung function , demography , emergency medicine , terrorism , lung , asthma , archaeology , sociology , history

The terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, exposed thousands of Fire Department of New York City (FDNY) rescue workers to dust, leading to substantial declines in lung function in the first year. We sought to determine the longer-term effects of exposure.

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