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ERIC Number: EJ556743
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-1057-2252
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Women's Role in Creating the Field of Health and Safety Communication.
Madaus, Monica
Technical Communication Quarterly, v6 n3 p261-80 Sum 1997
States that Crystal Eastman and Alice Hamilton, organizers of the Workers' Health Bureau, helped shape the early 20th-century health and safety communication field by targeting texts to professional and popular audiences which sought to prevent occupational accidents and disease by promoting voluntary efforts by employers, government regulation, and unions to incorporate health and safety standards in contracts. (PA)
Publication Type: Historical Materials; Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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