[Ways to prevent occupational nervous system lesions in grinders of glassware]. / Puti profilaktiki professional'nykh porazhenii nervnoi sistemy u shlifovshchikov stekloizdelii.

The authors present characteristics of working conditions and pathology associated with them: otorhinolaryngological damages, lesions of internals, nervous and musculoskeletal system. Engineering-technical, sanitary-hygienic, therapeutic and prophylactic measures intended for stopping occupational pathology at the early stages of its progress are recommended.

[The effect of the working conditions on the development of diseases in cast-iron welders]. / Vliianie uslovii truda na razvitie zabolevanii u svarshchikov chuguna.

It was established that during cast-iron welding unfavourable factors of this production are welding aerosols, thermal and physical loads, radiation of the optical range. Results of detailed medical screening evidence that 80% of cast-iron welders showed pathology of the internal organs. Diseases of the bronchopulmonary apparatus occupy the leading place and are registered in every second cast-iron welder. The incidence rises with increased length of work and age.