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Silicosis : a world history

Title
Silicosis : a world history / edited by Paul-André Rosental.
Publication
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017.

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Rosental, Paul-André
Description
ix, 279 pages; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-263) and index.
Contents
Introduction : why silicosis? / Paul-Andre Rosental -- Why is silicosis so important? / Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner -- The genesis and development of the scientific concept of pulmonary silicosis during the nineteenth century / Alberto Baldasseroni and Francesco Carnevale -- Johannesburg and beyond : silicosis as a transnational and imperial disease (1900-1940) / Jock McCulloch and Paul-Andre Rosental, with Joe Melling -- The politics of recognition and its limitations : legislating on silicosis in the first half of the twentieth century-a national or transnational process? / Martin Lengwiler, Julia Moses, Bernard Thomann with Joseph Melling -- Silicosis and "silicosis" : minimizing compensation costs, or, Why do occupational diseases cost so little? / Paul-Andre Rosental and Bernard Thomann -- Silica or coal? design and implementation of dust prevention in the collieries in western economies (circa 1930-1980) / Eric Geerkens -- Conclusion : silica, silicosis and occupational health in the globalized world of the twenty-first century / Francesco Carnevale, Paul-Andre Rosental and Bernard Thomann.
Call Number
JBE 18-352
ISBN
  • 9781421421551
  • 1421421550
LCCN
2016013185
OCLC
945565952
Title
Silicosis : a world history / edited by Paul-André Rosental.
Publisher
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-263) and index.
Added Author
Rosental, Paul-André, editor.
Research Call Number
JBE 18-352
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