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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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Foreword Click to read the Foreword

Preface Click to read the Preface

Acknowledgments

CHAPTER 1.
By Any Other Name: Brown Lung and The Social Recognition of Disease

CHAPTER 2.
“Kiss of Death”: Banning the Suction Shuttle in Massachusetts by William Mass, Charles Levenstein, and Gregory F. DeLaurier

CHAPTER 3.
Textiles Move South, 1920-1940

CHAPTER 4.
“Cotton Colic”

CHAPTER 5.
The Harvard Cotton Dust Project by Charles Levenstein and Susan Woskie

CHAPTER 6.
“We Were Running from It, Really”: Workers’ Compensation and Byssinosis, 1950-1968

CHAPTER 7.
Georgia and the “Mysterious Disease” of Byssinosis

CHAPTER 8.
Bouhuys’ Disease

CHAPTER 9.
Brown Lung and the Dilemmas of a Novice Investigator, 1968-1969

CHAPTER 10.
Full Circle: “Burlington’s Disease”

CHAPTER 11.
Brown Lung and the Lessons for Occupational Health and Safety

Index


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The Cotton Dust Papers: Science, Politics, and Power in the Discovery of Byssinosis in the U.S.

Author: Charles Levenstein and Gregory F. DeLaurier with Mary Lee Dunn
ISBN: 0-89503-265-1
Page Count: 176
Copyright: 2001

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