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has gloss | eng: Dust pneumonia describes disorders caused by excessive exposure to dust storms, particularly during the Dust Bowl in the United States. A form of pneumonia, dust pneumonia results when the lungs are filled with dust, inflaming the alveoli. The dust pneumonia was featured in the work of several musicians and artists of the day, such as Woody Guthrie's song "Dust Pneumonia Blues". |
lexicalization | eng: dust pneumonia |
instance of | e/Environmental disaster |
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media:img | Dust Storm Texas 1935.jpg |
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