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Women in labor : mothers, medicine, and occupational health in the United States, 1890-1980

Title
Women in labor : mothers, medicine, and occupational health in the United States, 1890-1980 / Allison L. Hepler.
Author
Hepler, Allison L.
Publication
Columbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2000.

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TextUse in library RC963.6.W65 H47 2000Off-site

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Description
xii, 177 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Women and health
Uniform Title
Women & health (Columbus, Ohio)
Subject
  • Women > Employment > Health aspects > History. > United States
  • Industrial hygiene > United States > History
  • Employment (Economic theory)
  • Women
  • Occupational Health > history
  • Occupational Health > legislation & jurisprudence
  • Employment
  • Women
  • employing
  • women (female humans)
  • Industrial hygiene
  • Women > Employment > Health aspects
  • Frau
  • Berufskrankheit
  • Arbeitsschutz
  • United States
  • USA
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-170) and index.
Contents
The effects of double duty -- Industrial poisons -- Industrial health in an industrializing world -- Women in wartime industries -- Alice Hamilton and the Equal Rights Amendment -- Women and the environment -- Factories, feminism, and fetal protection policies.
ISBN
  • 0814208509
  • 9780814208502
  • 0814250556
  • 9780814250556
LCCN
00008776
OCLC
  • ocm43706692
  • 43706692
  • SCSB-1140999
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library