...Steven L. Yaffee Bruce A. Ackerman and William T. Hassler, Clean Coal/Dirty Air (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1981), 193 pp, $20.00 hardbound, $5.95 paperback Copyright © 1982 by the Department of Health Administration, Duke University Press 1982 512 Journal of Health Politics...

...Sylvia N. Tesh Barbara Ellen Smith, Digging Our Own Graves: Coal Miners and the Struggle over Black Lung Disease (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1987), 270 pp., $24.95. Peter S. Barth, The Tragedy of Black Lung: Federal Compensation for Occupational Disease (Kalamazoo, MI: W. E...

... of Occupational Disease in Twentieth-Century America . Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Weeks, James L. 1991 . Tampering with Dust Samples in Coal Mines (Again). American Journal of Industrial Medicine 20 : 141 -144. JHPPL 25.4-05.BookRev 7/21/00 12:24 PM Page 743...

..., among them his signing of the Coal Mine Health and Safety Act (CMHSA) in late Decem- ber 1969. Fifteen years later, Allen Koplin (a former United Mine Work- ers’ physician, who is pictured on page 164 of Black Lung: Anatomy of a Public Health Disaster...

..., among them his signing of the Coal Mine Health and Safety Act (CMHSA) in late Decem- ber 1969. Fifteen years later, Allen Koplin (a former United Mine Work- ers’ physician, who is pictured on page 164 of Black Lung: Anatomy of a Public Health Disaster...

..., among them his signing of the Coal Mine Health and Safety Act (CMHSA) in late Decem- ber 1969. Fifteen years later, Allen Koplin (a former United Mine Work- ers’ physician, who is pictured on page 164 of Black Lung: Anatomy of a Public Health Disaster...

... of public health legislation, among them his signing of the Coal Mine Health and Safety Act (CMHSA) in late Decem- ber 1969. Fifteen years later, Allen Koplin (a former United Mine Work- ers’ physician, who is pictured on page 164 of Black Lung: Anatomy...

..., among them his signing of the Coal Mine Health and Safety Act (CMHSA) in late Decem- ber 1969. Fifteen years later, Allen Koplin (a former United Mine Work- ers’ physician, who is pictured on page 164 of Black Lung: Anatomy of a Public Health Disaster...

..., among them his signing of the Coal Mine Health and Safety Act (CMHSA) in late Decem- ber 1969. Fifteen years later, Allen Koplin (a former United Mine Work- ers’ physician, who is pictured on page 164 of Black Lung: Anatomy of a Public Health Disaster...

.... Jacqueline Walfen(Ph.D., Committee on Human Development, The University of Chicago) is a researcher at the National Center for Health Services Research, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, where she is analyzing the coal industry’s implementation of the health insurance provisions...

... and management under provisions of the Taft-Hartley Act. These jointly run Taft-Hartley funds became key intermediaries in financing health care for workers in the construction, coal-mining, and service industries. In negotiating with large companies, unions generally bargained for a package...

... House, 1987. $18.95. Digging Our Own Graves: Coal Miners and the Struggle Over Black Lung. By Barbara Ellen Smith. 240 pp. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1987. $24.95. Health Systems Agencies: A Comprehensive Examination of Planning and Process. By Sondra Z. Koff. 233 pp. New York...

...: Or how the clean air act became a multibillion-dollar bail-out for high-sulfur coal producers and what should be done about it. By Bruce A. Ackerman and William T. Hassler. 193 pp. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1981 Vitality and Aging: Implications of the rectangular curve. By James...

..., byssinosis, silicosis, coal mining, vinyl chlo- ride, and asbestos. Her most recently published book is Response to Occupational Health Hazarh: A Historical Perspective. David Falcone is professor and chair of the Department of Health Administration and Policy, College of Public Health...

.... UnconventionalCancer Treatments. Congress of the United States. Washington, DC: Office of Technology Assessment, 1990. 312 pp. $14.00 paper. Workers, Owners, and Politics in Coal Mining: An International Comparison of In- dustrial Relations. Edited by Gerald D. Feldman and Claw Tenfelde. New York: St...

... risk that goes with coal mining? If risk needs its reward, that should be dealt with in the context of the employer-employee relationship. Sigelman also believes that workers who live in areas with high medical 624 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law costs would be unfairly...

... . Mortality Among Workers Exposed to Coal Tar Pitch Volatiles and Welding Emissions: An Exercise in Epidemiologic Triage. American Journal of Public Health 75 ( 11 ): 1283 -87. Stellman , J. , S. Stellman, and J. Berek. 1978 . The Role of the Union Health and Safety Committee Evaluating the Health...

... look on his misfortune, but one cannot read about his heroic struggles and deny that he has “blown on the coals of the heart” many times. This review essay, leaning on the insights of some rather gifted persons, suggests that there is an inseparable connection between moral theory...

... of strategies to protect coal miners from industrial accidents; she focuses on the last three decades of the nineteenth century, and traces the development of both state regulation in Penn- sylvania and, in brief, miners’ efforts to form a national union. Rosner and Markowitz’s article takes...

... . Book Reviews 757 Smith implies that it is mainly for political reasons that physicians call x-rays negative for coal workers’ pneumoconiosis, Barth offers a number of technical, and quite reasonable, explanations for conflicting readings of pulmonary x-rays, including the quality of the film...