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LA Times: Research Highlighted on California Countertop Workers Suffering from Silicosis
“By the time that Dennys Rene Rivas Williams had fallen so ill that he needed new lungs, physicians at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center expressed little doubt about what was to blame for his sickness. Doctors had diagnosed the 36-year-old with silicosis: an …