HC Deb 20 April 1964 vol 693 c135W
79. Mr. Swingler

asked the Minister of Power to what extent the members of official research Organisations at present studying the incidence and causes of pneumoconiosis, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema amongst mineworkers have had experience of general medical practice in coalmining areas.

Mr. Peyton

Four of the fifteen doctors who take part in this research have experience of general medical practice in a coal-mining area. The various research teams maintain close contacts with mining communities.

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