Lead poisoning in potteries, tile works, and porcelain enameled sanitary ware factories ...

  • Hamilton, Alice, 1869-1970.
Date:
1912
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Credit: Lead poisoning in potteries, tile works, and porcelain enameled sanitary ware factories ... Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University Libraries/Information Services, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University.

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    Page. Lead poisoning in potteries 41-58 Sources of information 41-43 Lead poisoning in white-ware potteries 43-48 Lead poisoning among male employees in white-ware potteries 44-46 Lead poisoning among female employees in white-ware potteries 47 Relative number of cases among men and women 47, 48 Lead poisoning in art and utility ware potteries and in tile works 48-58 Character of workers and wages in relation to lead poisoning 48, 49 General belief as to frequency of lead poisoning 49-51 Number of cases of lead poisoning found 51, 52 Frequency of lead poisoning in white-ware potteries and in art and utility ware potteries and tile works 52, 53 Frequency of lead poisoning in British and in American potteries.. 53-55 Severity of lead poisoning in British and in American potteries 55, 56 Relative frequency of lead poisoning in men and in women 56-58 Lead poisoning in the making of porcelain enameled iron sanitary ware 58-65 Intensive study of 148 men 59-62 Length of exposure in lead-poisoning cases 62-64 Severity of lead poisoning in iron sanitary-ware factories 64 Effect of lead with reference to nature of the work 64, 65 Is danger of lead poisoning increasing in industries studied 65 Appendix A.—Hygienic conditions and regulations in potteries, tile works, and enameled sanitary-ware works in Great Britain, Germany, and Austria.. 66-82 Introduction 66-69 British potteries and tile works '. 69-72 German potteries and tile works 72-76 Austrian potteries and tile works 76 Comparison of conditions in American and foreign potteries , 76, 77 Lead poisoning in British, German, and Austrian potteries 77-79 Porcelain-enameled sanitary ware 79-82 Appendix B.—Regulations for factories and workshops engaged in the manufac- ture and decoration of earthenware and china and in the vitreous enameling ci metal or glass in Great Britain 83-92