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Deadly Dust: Silicosis and the On-Going Struggle to Protect Workers' Health by Gerald Markowitz, David Rosner

Deadly Dust: Silicosis and the On-Going Struggle to Protect Workers' Health

Gerald Markowitz, David Rosner

258 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction health history informative slow-paced
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During the Depression, silicosis, an industrial lung disease, emerged as a national social crisis. Experts estimated that hundreds of thousands of workers were at risk of disease, disability, and death by inhaling silica in mines, foundries, and q...

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