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SYMHC Classics: Alice Hamilton and Occupational Medicine

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Industrial Poisoning - Doctor Hamilton's Autobiography

Doctor hamilton started researching the connection between industry and disease. She pioneered the field of occupational epidemiology. The work on this project was extensive, she spoke with laborers and pharmacists. They also reviewed medical records in hospitals. And they went to factories to see for themselves what conditions were like.

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