Black Lung
| Author | : Alan Derickson |
| Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
| Total Pages | : 268 |
| Release | : 1998-07-16 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0801431867 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780801431869 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Black Lung by : Alan Derickson
Download or read book Black Lung written by Alan Derickson and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 1998-07-16 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the definitive history of a twentieth-century public health disaster, Alan Derickson recounts how, for decades, the combined failure of government, medicine, and industry to halt the spread of black lung disease--and even to acknowledge its existence--resulted in a national tragedy, the effects of which are still being felt.
