Asbestos-related disease in the jewelry industry: report of two cases.

Department of Medicine, Brown University, Roger Williams General Hospital, Providence, RI 02908.

Am J Ind Med. 1988;13(3):407-10. doi: 10.1002/ajim.4700130310.

We describe two cases of asbestos-related pulmonary disease in jewelry workers. Exposures occurred during the hand-mixing of asbestos powder used to make jewelry soldering boards.