Radium girls. Scandalous matter of workwomen of factories, getting the dose of radiation from an in the latest style luminous pa
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In the USA in the First world war-time a radium paint was used for making of luminous clock-faces of army clock. Thousands of girls painted pointers and numbers - this was simple, but prestige work (and help to soldiers) with the high remuneration of labour. Factory workwomen облизывали brushes, that by a sharp tag more precisely to inflict a paint on clock-faces and shallow details. It is terrible to present, how many radium thus got in their organism! Besides it, for the sake of joke they tinted to itself nails and teeth, to boast before friends and relatives. Nobody could to itself even to present that such perspective work together with a sincere desire to help soldiers in soldiery years will result in a frightful tragedy that will cause enormous public resonance and strikes afterwards. Boldness and persistence of young girls caused the change of standards labour protections, to researches in area of production of a-bombs and rescue of thousands of lives.
The text of the book was translated from the original language using an artificial intelligence program. For the most part, the translation of the text is of very high quality, but in some cases, due to the imperfection of the technology, there may be incorrect phrase translations in the text, as well as single words and expressions may not be translated.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Мур Кейт
- Language
- Ukrainian
- Age
- 12
- Series
- People of rare professions. Unfictitious histories about the work
- Release date
- 2016