[Advantages of periodic medical examinations of asbestos plant workers at the Occupational Center]. / Preimushchestva provedeniia periodicheskogo meditsinskogo ostmotra rabochikh asbestovogo zavoda v usloviiakh proftsentra.

The article deals with results of periodic medical examination conducted in Regional Occupational Center MONICI for 90 subjects working in apparatus workshop of asbestos ware plant. Data presented are results of thorough evaluation of respiration biomechanics through electronic spirometry and body plethysmography, serum activity of interstitial alveolomucin 3EG5 and oncologic markers CA-125 and CA-15.3.

[The structure of occupational morbidity in electric welders]. / Struktura professional'nykh zabolevanii u élektrosvarshchikov]

Among 6 nosologic entities of occupational diseases diagnosed in 323 electric welders of Moscow suburb, the most frequent one was pneumoconiosis caused by welding aerosol, then neurosensory deafness, chronic toxic dust bronchitis and chronic manganese intoxication. Malignancies located especially in larynx and lungs appeared important among concurrent diseases that could be considered occupational.