Kate Cole Silicosis Science and History (149)

Digging big holes is dangerous work. Silicosis is a cumulative and sometimes fatal disease resulting from breathing in certain types of dust from broken rocks. Kate Cole is Occupational Health and Hygiene Manager for the new Sydney Metro. She talks with Dr Karl about the history and science of dust diseases.

Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

Shirtloads of Science

####

• **
• **
• **
• **

• All Episodes

• Kate Cole Silicosis Science and History (149)

Kate Cole Silicosis Science and History (149)

Sep 1, 2019

Digging big holes is dangerous work. Silicosis is a cumulative
and sometimes fatal disease resulting from breathing in
certain types of dust from broken rocks. Kate Cole is Occupational
Health and Hygiene Manager for the new Sydney Metro. She talks with
Dr Karl about the history and science of dust
diseases.

About the Podcast

Dr Karl’s a curious optimist – a great combination for a science lover. Join him and his guests for weird facts, amazing conversation and remember, it’s never too late for a happy childhood.
https://drkarl.com/

**** Private Premium Login**

Original source