SYMHC Classics: Alice Hamilton and Occupational Medicine

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Society & Culture, History

4.2 • 24.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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This 2019 episode covers a trailblazer in science and medicine. Hamilton dedicated her life to improving the workplace standards for laborers in an effort to reduce illnesses that came from working with toxic chemicals.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
0:05.7	That's why we launched The Big Take.
0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:30.7	I'm Danish Forth's host of Stealing Superman, a new I Heart original podcast about the most
0:37.7	unlikely art heist of all time.
0:40.7	It was Nick Cage's own personal, national treasure.
0:44.9	At a 1999 New Year's Eve party, someone snatched Cage's priceless comics.
0:52.6	But who?
0:53.6	Listen to Stealing Superman on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you find
0:59.2	your favorite shows.
1:01.4	My name is Joshua Topolsky and I have a new podcast called What Future.
1:05.2	But I want to tell you that I'm being forced by my producer to record a promo telling you
1:09.7	about my show.
1:11.2	And I'm not trying to force you to listen to it and maybe you're not interested in internet
1:15.2	culture and the future of life on planet earth and why John Carpenter movies are so good.
1:21.4	You may just want to listen to a podcast about, I don't know, sports or whatever Joe Rogan
1:26.2	talks about.
1:27.2	And that's fine, no judgment.
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