Low Rate of Lung Function Decline in World Trade Center Responders
Monday, June 13, 2011 - 10:00
in Psychology & Sociology
Ninety-five percent of officers in the NYPD's Emergency Services Unit (ESU) who responded to the 2001 World Trade Center (WTC) disaster show no long-term decrease in lung function, reports a study in the June Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, official publication of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM).
