HC Deb 29 June 1959 vol 608 cc6-7W
70. Mr. Hastings

asked the Minister of Health if he will give figures of the incidence of bronchitis and emphysema among miners, compared with that in the population generally; and to what factors the high incidence in this group of workers is attributable.

Mr. Walker-Smith

I am afraid that comprehensive morbidity statistics are not available for a reliable comparison of this kind.

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