Cotton dust papers, the: science, politics, and power in the "discovery" of byssinosis in the u.s
Auteur :
Levenstein, Charles / Delaurier, Gregory / Dunn, Mary Lee
Éditeur :
Baywood Publishing Company Inc
ISBN :
9780895032652
Date de publication :
15 juin 2001
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
490 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Presents a story of the 50-year struggle for recognition in the US of this pernicious occupational disease. This title explores three instances from the 1930s to the 1960s in which evidence suggested the existence of brown lung in the mills, yet nothing was done.