Book ID: CBB942415534

Silver veins, dusty lungs: mining, water, and public health in Zacatecas, 1835-1946 (2020)

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Rocio Gomez (Author)


University of Nebraska Press


Publication Date: 2020
Physical Details: 275
Language: English

Rocio Gomez studies how the silver mining industry affected water resources and public health in the city of Zacatecas, Mexico, from 1835 to 1946. (Publisher)

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Review Claire Perrott (2022) Review of "Silver veins, dusty lungs: mining, water, and public health in Zacatecas, 1835-1946". Environmental History (pp. 168-169). unapi

Review Saul Guerrero (October 2022) Review of "Silver veins, dusty lungs: mining, water, and public health in Zacatecas, 1835-1946". Technology and Culture (pp. 1197-1199). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Guerrero, Saúl
Beatty, Edward
Capocci, Mauro
Halliday, Stephen
Holleran, Michael
Lerner, Barron H.
Journals
Bulletin for the History of Chemistry
Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Der Anschnitt: Zeitschrift für Kunst und Kultur im Bergbau
Environmental History
História, Ciências, Saúde---Manguinhos
Physis: Rivista Internazionale di Storia della Scienza
Publishers
MIT Press
University of California Press
Harvard University
Bloomsbury Academic
Brill
Duke University Press
Concepts
Water supply
Environmental history
Public health
Environmental health; environmental medicine
Silver
Water resource management
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
16th century
18th century
17th century
Early modern
Places
Mexico
Great Britain
Los Angeles (California)
India
California (U.S.)
Colorado (U.S.)
Institutions
Rockefeller Foundation
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