The white death: silicosis (miner's phthisis) on the Witwatersrand gold mines 1886-1910

A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF ARTS, UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND, JOHANNESBURG, IN FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY. === In its chronic form silicosis had always been been taken for granted as one of the occupational hazards of mining. But both during a...

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Main Author: Katz, Elaine N
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10539/26127