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Claudia Clark's "Radium Girls" - Book Review

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Publisher:  Against the Current, Michigan, USA
Date Written:  01/03/1999
Year Published:  1999  
Resource Type:  Article

Radium Girls: Women and Industrial Health Reform, 1910-1935. by Claudia Clark. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997. 289 pp, notes and bibliography. $17.95 paper.
AT THE BEGINNING of this century a group of young women workers who, while licking their brushes to make a fine point, applied radium-laden paint to the faces of watches and instruments, began to sicken, and in many cases to die.



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