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List of symptoms of HIV infection that lead to AIDS from fever to red or purplish spots on the body; sixth of sixteen advertisement posters by the American Red Cross promoting education about AIDS. Colour lithograph, 1990.

A butcher's boy, having fallen asleep on a doorstep, allows a spaniel to eat the kidneys off a tray of kidneys and chops; demonstrating inattention (inattentiveness). Stipple engraving by C. Knight, 1800, after S. De Koster.

Moses' arms grow heavy as he prays for the victory of the Israelites over the Amalecites; an outstretched arm is anatomically depicted. Etching by C. Sperling-Heckel, c. 1735.

Neptune presiding over a businessman making money through investment and a man drinking beer; representing the phlegmatic temperament. Etching by J.D. Nessenthaler.

Joseph and Mary arrive in Egypt, fatigued. Etching by F. Zuccarelli, 1730, after G. Manozzi (Giovanni da San Giovanni).

Surgeon Brydon, the sole survivor of 16,000 British troops, arriving exhausted at Jalalabad in 1842. Photogravure, 1908, after a painting by Lady Butler, 1879.

Crimean War: a soldier collapses during a roll-call in snowy weather. Mezzotint by W.T. Hulland, 1882, after E. Thompson, 1874.

A Parisian seamstress suffering from anaemia is pale and weary at her sewing machine and drops her scissors; advertising the medicine Fer Bravais for anaemia. Colour lithograph by A.-L. Willette, 1896.

The human machine and industrial efficiency / by Frederic S. Lee.

Studies in repetitive work with special reference to rest-pauses / by S. Wyatt ; assisted by J.A. Fraser.

Results of investigation in certain industries.

Methodology in human fatigue assessment : proceedings of the Symposium held in Kyoto, Japan under the auspices of the Industrial Fatigue Research Committee of Japan Association of Industrial Health, 29-30 September 1969 / edited by K. Hashimoto, K. Kogi [and] E. Grandjean.

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The human machine and industrial efficiency / by Frederic S. Lee.

A butcher's boy, having fallen asleep on a doorstep, allows a spaniel to eat the kidneys off a tray of kidneys and chops; demonstrating inattention (inattentiveness). Stipple engraving by C. Knight, 1800, after S. De Koster.

Studies in repetitive work with special reference to rest-pauses / by S. Wyatt ; assisted by J.A. Fraser.

Results of investigation in certain industries.

Methodology in human fatigue assessment : proceedings of the Symposium held in Kyoto, Japan under the auspices of the Industrial Fatigue Research Committee of Japan Association of Industrial Health, 29-30 September 1969 / edited by K. Hashimoto, K. Kogi [and] E. Grandjean.