Main Title |
Deadly dust : silicosis and the politics of occupational disease in twentieth-century America / |
Author |
Rosner, David
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Princeton University Press, |
Year Published |
1991 |
OCLC Number |
22763015 |
ISBN |
0691047588 (alk. paper) : |
Subjects |
Silicosis--United States ;
Occupational diseases--Social aspects--United States ;
Occupational diseases--Political aspects--United States ;
History of Medicine, 20th Cent--United States ;
Occupational Diseases--history--United States ;
Politics--United States ;
Silicosis--history--United States ;
Social Environment--United States
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Holdings |
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Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ERAM |
RC774.R67 1991 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
06/04/2004 |
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Collation |
xiii, 229 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
"Cabinet of curiosities": silicosis and the recognition of industrial disease -- Foundries and the silicosis problem -- "This king of occupational diseases-silicosis" -- "Those that are competent to speak" -- "Street of walking death": silicosis in the tri-state -- Last gasps: the death of the silicosis issue. |