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    In occupational disease: The industrial era

    …medicine in Britain with his The Effects of the Principal Arts, Trades and Professions . . . on Health and Longevity . . . (1831), which described lung diseases caused by dust that commonly afflicted miners and metal grinders. In 1895 Britain introduced a statutory notification system that required medical…

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