Medico-Legal Aspects of Occupational Disease
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MEDICO/LEGAL ASPECTS OF OCCUPATIONAL DERMATOSES*t
S the titIe of this contribution A indicates, the subject has at Ieast three major aspects: the medical (dermatologic), the forensic, and the industria1 or economic. It is obviously impossibIe to do justice to al1 three in this relativeIy brief communication. For the discussion of the IegaI aspect aIone wouId require a voIuminous treatise, as each country, and, in the United States, each State,...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health
سال: 1928
ISSN: 0002-9572
DOI: 10.2105/ajph.18.3.269-b