Claimant worked as a grinder from 1970 to May 8, 1974 when he was hospitalized. Among other conditions, not relevant here, claimant was diagnosed as suffering from pulmonary emphysema with insufficiency, bronchitis and pulmonary silicosis. After two applications for rehearing, the board affirmed the decision of the referee that claimant is totally permanently disabled by reason of a causal relationship between a pre-existing condition of advanced emphysema accompanied by...
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