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Radium Girls: Women and Industrial Health Reform, 1910-1935 New edition
Claudia Clark
Radium Girls: Women and Industrial Health Reform, 1910-1935 New edition
Claudia Clark
In the early 20th century, a group of women workers fell victim to radium poisoning due to working with radium-laced paint. This account portrays their fight to have their symptoms recognized as an industrial disease, as an important chapter in the history of modern health and labour policy.
384 pages, bibliography, notes, index
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | July 31, 1997 |
ISBN13 | 9780807846407 |
Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
Pages | 304 |
Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 17 mm · 480 g |
Language | English |