[Improvement in detection, registration and estimation of occupational diseases of the railroad transport]. / Sovershenstvovanie vyiavleniia, registratsii i ucheta professional'nykh zabolevanii na zheleznodorozhnom transporte.

Misdetection of occupational diseases in railway workers is discussed. The reason is that medical staff has poor knowledge of occupational diseases and patients with their signs and symptoms are not all registered. The paper gives scientific rationale for creating a register of occupational diseases in the system of enterprises subordinate to the Ministry of Railways.