The Changing Nature of Occupational Health : Contributions Marking the Centenary of the Appointment of Dr.Thomas Legge as the First Medical Inspector of Factories

This text celebrates the centenary of the appointment of Dr Thomas Legge as Medical Inspector of Factories in 1898.

It addresses major health issues in relationship with work, and seeks to demonstrate the relevance of Dr Legge's rigorous approach to the reduction of work-related ill health.