[Sensitization to chemical substances in workers of the rubber industry]. / Sensibilizatsiia k khimicheskim veshchestvam rabochikh rezinovoi promyshlennosti.

A study of workers engaged in the production of rubber and latex articles revealed allergic diseases in 28.7%, mainly dermatoses. However, the etiological role of professional factors was not proved because the revealed positive reactions to chemical substances were not clearly pronounced and did not always correspond with the contact.

[Prevention of nervous system diseases in workers manufacturing rubber products]. / Profilaktika zabolevanii nervnoi sistemy u rabochikh proizvodstva rezinovykh izdelii.

Workers of a rubber plant with allergic pathology showed marked changes of the nervous system manifested in vegetovascular dystonia mainly of the hypertensive type and in hypertensive disease (grades I-II). These changes developed often against the background of urticaria, Quincke edema, allergic rhinitis. Prophylactic measures are proposed on the reduction of allergic morbidity and nervous system diseases in workers of the rubber industry.