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WE have observed an unusual accumulation of inorganic rod-like particles with a mean diameter of about 10 nm in the lungs of two reproduction photographers (Fig. 1). From the electron diffraction of the particles the d-spacings were calculated (Table 1).
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STICHER, H., SPYCHER, M. & RUETTNER, J. Crystallization in vivo of Rhabdophane in Human Lungs. Nature 241, 49 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1038/241049a0
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