Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: health, chronic disease, traditional art, workplace environment
Principal Investigator: | Finnis, W.A. (1) |
Licence Number: | 2677 |
Organization: | University of Queen's, Kingston, Ontario; Health and Welfare Canada |
Licensed Year(s): |
1981
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Issued: | Jan 01, 1981 |
Project Team: | R. Wigle and 2 technicians |
Objective(s): To undertake a study of the effects of long-term exposure to sopastone dust (produced from carvings) on the carvers. This will involve chest x-rays, physical examinations and the taking of a full medical history.