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An Inspector Calls: Perspectives on the History of Occupational Diseases and Accident Compensation in the United Kingdom

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BartripP W J, The Home Office and the dangerous trades: regulating occupational disease in Victorian and Edwardian Britain, Clio Medica 68, Wellcome Series in the History of Medicine, Amsterdam and New York, Rodopi, 2002, pp. iv, 344, €75.00, US$75.00 (hardback 90-420-1228-5), €35.00, US$35.00 (90-420-1218-8).

BartripP W J, The way from dusty death: Turner and Newall and the regulation of occupational health in the British asbestos industry, 1890s–1970, London and New York, Athlone Press, 2001, pp. xiii, 386, £65.00 (hardback 0-485-11573-5).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 July 2012

Joseph Melling
Affiliation:
Centre for Medical History, University of Exeter, Exeter EX4 4RJ
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1 Another example of the author's excursions into historical controversy and polemic can be found in PWJ Bartrip, ‘Irving John Selikoff and the strange case of the missing medical degrees”, J. Hist. Med. Allied Sci., 2003, 58: 3–33, and the responses by Greenberg and others in this and later issues of that journal.