The Health and Occupation Research (THOR) Network - SWORD Surveillance of Work-related and Occupational Respiratory Disease
Published by: The Health and Occupation Research (THOR) Network
SWORD has been collecting data on occupational respiratory diseases for over 30 years. Approximately 350 physicians currently report to SWORD. These diseases include occupational asthma, lung cancer and pneumoconiosis.
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