Industrial Poisoning from Fumes, Gases and Poisons of Manufacturing...
Rambousek, Josef. Legge, Thomas Morison, [1863-1932], Translator. Industrial Poisoning from Fumes, Gases and Poisons of Manufacturing Processes. London: Edward Arnold, 1913. First edition. xiv, 360 pp. Illustrations. Publisher's cloth with gilt stamped spine. Worn. Bookplate of Charles Atwood Kofoid to front pastedown. Internally clean. A good copy. $35. * This book serves as a foundational text in occupational health, systematically detailing the hazardous fumes, gases and toxins encountered in early 20th-century manufacturing. It covers the symptoms, pathology and prevention of industrial poisoning across various trades, with a particular focus on the chemical industry and lead poisoning. Charles Atwood Kofoid, [1865-1947], was a notable American zoologist.
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