02076cam a2200493 i 4500 1056134060 TxAuBib 20180226120000.0 180216s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781492650959 pbk. 1492650951 pbk. TxAuBib rda Moore, Kate, (Writer and editor), author. The radium girls : the dark story of America's shining women / Kate Moore. Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks, [2018] xviii, 477 pages : illustrations ; 214 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 416-467) and index. Library Journal Starred, February 2017. Booklist starred, March 2017. Publisher's Weekly, March 2017. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), December 2017. Library Journal Starred. Booklist starred. Publisher's Weekly. Explores the story of radium poisoning to young American women during WWI from the paint used on watch dials, and the ensuing legal consequences that occured as a result of these work health hazards. Adult Follett Library Resources. Adult. 20180226. Watch dial painters Diseases United States History. Watch dial painters History. Radium paint Toxicology. Consumers' leagues United States History. Industrial hygiene United States History 20th century. World War, 1914-1918 Women United States. World War, 1914-1918 War work United States. World War, 1914-1918 Women. World War, 1914-1918 War work. Radium Toxicology. Cooperative societies United States History. Women employees Health and hygiene History.