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P W J Bartrip

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Description:This book is the first in-depth study of occupational health in nineteenth and early-twentieth century Britain. As such it is an important contribution to the burgeoning literature on the history of health in the workplace. It focuses on the first four diseases to receive bureaucratic and legislative recognition: lead, arsenic and phosphorus poisoning and anthrax. As such it traces the emergence of medical knowledge and growth in public concern about the impact of these diseases in several major industries including pottery manufacture, matchmaking, wool-sorting and the multifarious trades in which arsenic was used as a raw material. It considers the process of state intervention taking due account of the influence of government inspectors, moral entrepreneurs and various interest groups."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Home Office and the Dangerous Trades: Regulating Occupational Disease in Victorian and Edwardian Britain (Clio Medica). To get started finding The Home Office and the Dangerous Trades: Regulating Occupational Disease in Victorian and Edwardian Britain (Clio Medica), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This book is the first in-depth study of occupational health in nineteenth and early-twentieth century Britain. As such it is an important contribution to the burgeoning literature on the history of health in the workplace. It focuses on the first four diseases to receive bureaucratic and legislative recognition: lead, arsenic and phosphorus poisoning and anthrax. As such it traces the emergence of medical knowledge and growth in public concern about the impact of these diseases in several major industries including pottery manufacture, matchmaking, wool-sorting and the multifarious trades in which arsenic was used as a raw material. It considers the process of state intervention taking due account of the influence of government inspectors, moral entrepreneurs and various interest groups."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Home Office and the Dangerous Trades: Regulating Occupational Disease in Victorian and Edwardian Britain (Clio Medica). To get started finding The Home Office and the Dangerous Trades: Regulating Occupational Disease in Victorian and Edwardian Britain (Clio Medica), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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