The Diseases of Occupations
İÇİNDEKİLERCONTENTS PREFACE I MAN AND HIS WORK Occupations determined by Climate Early Weapons and Tools Greek Prejudice against Manual Labour Traditional Trades and Crafts The Mediaeval Gilds Early Occupational Medicine The Domestic Woollen Industry England in Transition -The Agricultural Revolution Silk-throwing by Water Power Navigation and the Chronometer The Revolution in Iron THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION, 1760-1830 The Industrial Revolution The Canals The Roads The Steam Engine The Railways Chemistry III. SOCIAL REFORMS IN THE NINETEENTH CENTUR Evil State of the Towns The Chartist Movement Child Labour and Apprenticeship Health and Morals of Apprentices Act,1802 The Ten Hours Movement The Birth of Industrial Medicine in England The Factory Act, 1833 Dreadful Conditions in Many Trades The Mines Act, 1842 The Truck Acts The Sweating System The Climbing Boys IV HEALTH OF THE WORKER IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY The Progress of Science after 1830 (a) Chemistry (b) Engineering (c) Metallurgy The Rise of Socialism Employment of School Children and Young Persons Expansion of the Factory Inspectorate Medical Supervision in Industry The Factories Acts of 1937 and 1948 The Disabled Persons (Employment) Act, 1944 Human Relationships in Industry The National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act, 1946 Health and Welfare of the Miner Occupational Health Services in Countries Abroad V THE ANCIENT METALS The Occupational Case History The Metals The Ancient Metals Lead (a) Lead (b) Tetra-ethyl Lead Mercury (a) Mercury (b) Mercury Fulminate (c) Organic Mercury Compounds VI THE OTHER METALS Arsenic (a) Arsenic (b) Arseniuretted Hydrogen (c) Organic Arsenic Compounds Calcium (a) Limestone (b) Marble (c) Chalk (d) Lime (e) Calcium Carbide (/) Calcium Cyanamide (g) Calcium Sulphide (h) Cement (j) Calcium Sulphate (k) Calcium Chloride Phosphorus (a) Phosphorus (b) Phosphoretted Hydrogen (c) Tri-ortho-cresyl Phosphate (d) Organic Phosphorus Insecticides Silver Argyria (a) Generalized Argyria (b) Localized Argyria Zinc (a) Metal-fume Fever (b) Zinc Chloride VII THE NEWER METALS Beryllium Cadmium Chromium Manganese Nickel (a) Nickel Salts (b)Nickel Carbonyl (c) Dust in the Refining of Nickel Osmium Platinum Selenium Tellurium Thallium Uranium Vanadium VIII THE AROMATIC CARBON COMPOUNDS Benzene Aromatic Nitro- and Amino-derivatives (a) Nitrobenzene (b) Dinitrobenzene (c) Trinitrotoluene (d) Dinitrophenol (e) Dinitro-ortho-cresol (/) Aniline (g) Trmitrophenylmethylnitramine (h) Phenylenediamine IX THE ALIPHATIC CARBON COMPOUNDS Methyl Alcohol Nitroglycerine Nitrocellulose The Halogenated Hydrocarbons (a) Methyl Chloride (b) Methyl Bromide (c) Trichlorethylene (d) Carbon Tetrachloride (e) Ethylene Dichlorthaneide (/) Tetrachlore (g) Chlorinated Naphthalenes The Glycol Group (a) Ethylene Chlorhydrin (b) Diethylene Dioxide Carbon DisulphideX NOXIOUS GASES Noxious Gases Simple Asphyxiants (a) Nitrogen (b) Methane (c) Carbon Dioxide Chemical Asphyxiants (a) Carbon Monoxide (b) Sulphuretted Hydrogen (c) Hydrogen Cyanide Irritant Gases (a) Sulphur Dioxide (b) Ammonia (c) Nitrogen Dioxide (d) Chlorine (e) Phosgene (/) Fluorine and its Compounds (i) Fluorine and Hydrofluoric Acid (ii) Fluorspar (iii) Fluorapatite (iv) Cryolite (v) Organic Fluorine Compounds XI OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES DUE TO INFECTIONS Infections from Contact with Animals Anthrax Glanders Weil's Disease Erysipeloid of Rosenbach Ankylostomiasis Cysticercosis (Tcenia solium) XII OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND OCCUPATIONAL CANCER Occupational Diseases of the Skin Occupational Stigmata Occupational Bursitis The Beat Disorders of Miners Traumatic Tenosynovitis Occupational Cancer (a) Cancer of the Lung (b) Cancer of the Skin (c) Cancer of the Bladder XIII DISEASES DUE TO PHYSICAL AGENTS Decompression Sickness Heat Cramps Miners' Nystagmus Cataract in Industry Occupational Deafness Occupational Cramps Effects of Vibrating Tools Effects of Radiation (a) Injuries from X-rays (b) Injuries from Radioactive Substances (c) Injuries from Fission Products XIV THE PNEUMOCONIOSES Silicosis Asbestos and Other Fibrous Silicates (a) Asbestos (b) Talc (c) Sericite (d) Sillimanite (e) Glass Wool Non-fibrous Silicates (a) Mica (b) Fuller's Earth (c) Kaolin Pneumoconiosis of Coal Miners Non-pathogenic Inorganic Dusts (a) Calcium (b) Iron (c) Tin (d) Barium Pathogenic Inorganic Dusts (a) Aluminium (b) Beryllium (c) Silicon Carbide Dusts of Vegetable Origin (a) Cotton (b) Hay (c) Grain (d) Bagasse (e) Paprika (/) Tobacco (g) Wood (h) Gum Acacia Dusts of Animal Origin (a) Feathers (b) Leather XV ACCIDENTS Accidents in Factories Prevention of Accidents Accidents at Docks, Wharves and Railway Sidings Hazards of Work in Sewers Treatment of Industrial Injuries Dust Explosions in Factories Accidents in Mines and Quarries Firedamp in Coal Mines Dust Explosions in Coal Mines Electrical Injuries Accidents in Chemical Laboratories Hazards from handling Pharmaceutical Substances Accidental Infections in Bacteriological Laboratories Accidents in Agricultural Work Injuries from Marine Animals and Fish INDEX  |
