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Before Asbestos, Silicosis. Death From Occupational Disease in Twentieth Century France
Occupational diseases cause more deaths than the statistics would have us believe. Taking the example of silicosis, Paul-André Rosental explains the many reasons behind this statistical under-estimation. It stems in part from the very notion of occupational disease, which is based on negotiations between employers and trades unions. Combining both medical and legal criteria, the definition is narrow, so many cases go unrecognized.