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The cotton dust papers: science, politics, and power in the "discovery" of byssinosis in the U.S

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Levenstein, Charles

Publisher

Baywood Pub. Co

Publication Date

c2002

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English

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By any other name: brown lung and the social recognition of disease

"Kiss of death": banning the suction shuttle in Massachusetts

textiles move South, 1920-1940

Cotton colic

The Harvard Cotton Dust Project

"We were running from it, really": workers' compensation and byssinosis, 1950-1968

Georgia and the "mysterious disease" of byssinosis

Bouhuys' disease

Brown lung and the dilemmas of a novice investigator, 1968-1969

Full circle: "Burlington's disease"

Brown lung and the lessons for occupational health and saftey.

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Byssinose
Byssinose -- États-Unis -- Histoire
Byssinosis
Byssinosis -- United States -- History
Clinical Medicine
Diseases
Electronic books
Evidence-Based Medicine
General
HEALTH & FITNESS
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General
HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General
Histoire
History
Internal Medicine
MEDICAL
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine
MEDICAL -- Diseases
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine
MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine
MEDICAL / Diseases
MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine
MEDICAL / Internal Medicine
Textile Industry
Textile Industry -- history -- United States
Textile workers
Textile workers -- Diseases
Textile workers -- Diseases -- United States -- History
United States

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DeLaurier, Gregory F.,1949- author
Dunn, Mary Lee author

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9780895032652
9781315223575
9781351841290

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