Alice Hamilton was first considered "subversive" during World War I, yet she lived to protest our involvement in Vietnam. She was America's foremost industrial toxicologist, a pioneer in medicine and in social reform, long-time resident of Hull House, pacifist and civil libertarian. She was Edith Hamilton's sister, and the first woman on the faculty of Harvard, though she retired--an assistant professor in the school of public health--ten years before women medical students were admitted. This legendary figure now comes to ...
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Alice Hamilton was first considered "subversive" during World War I, yet she lived to protest our involvement in Vietnam. She was America's foremost industrial toxicologist, a pioneer in medicine and in social reform, long-time resident of Hull House, pacifist and civil libertarian. She was Edith Hamilton's sister, and the first woman on the faculty of Harvard, though she retired--an assistant professor in the school of public health--ten years before women medical students were admitted. This legendary figure now comes to life in an integrated work of biography and letters
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Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0674015533. B & W photographs; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 476 pages; 1984 Harvard University Press. HC/DJ. 1st edition. Tightly bound and fresh in glossy pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $25 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Just trace shelf evidence to the jacket edges and tips. Contents clean, bright, and unmarked. Feels and appears unread and nearly as new. NF/VG++
