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IJE Advance Access originally published online on October 21, 2005
International Journal of Epidemiology 2006 35(2):266-269; doi:10.1093/ije/dyi209
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Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the International Epidemiological Association © The Author 2005; all rights reserved.

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Welfare in Lancashire cotton mills in the 1940s

Victoria Brookes

Research Associate, Academic Urology, University of Sheffield, UK

Email: Victoria.Brookes@uhb.nhs.uk

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During the Second World War, with the loss of male labour to the armed forces, there was great demand for women to fill the vacancies in Britain's manufacturing industries. However absenteeism proved a particular problem, with absence rates for women being twice as high as . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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