This article examines the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and its implications for worker safety.
A review of the September 1973 issue of Scientific American, focusing on its articles related to health care and the implications of research priorities.
A Little Sweetener for the Delaney Amendment
The controversy surrounding saccharin highlights the complexities of food additive regulations and the implications of the Delaney Amendment.
Carter's Little Business Pills
An analysis of the Carter Administration's approach to occupational safety and health regulations, particularly for small businesses.
This piece examines the disparities in occupational health risks faced by Black workers compared to their white counterparts.
OSHA Cancer Policy: A Breath of Fresh Air
The article outlines OSHA's new proposal to regulate suspected carcinogens in the workplace and its implications for worker safety.
Is There a Doctor in the Shop?
A study examining the role and effectiveness of company doctors in Hudson County, New Jersey, particularly in relation to occupational health.
The Supreme Court's Benzene Decision: A Terrible Duty Is Born
An analysis of the Supreme Court's decision regarding benzene exposure and its implications for worker safety.
Work Environment: OSHA Act Axed
An overview of the proposed amendments to the OSHA Act and their potential impact on workplace safety regulations.
Losing Patience: A Look Back at Corporate Medicine in the Asbestos Industry
This article examines the corporate medical practices of Johns Manville and their impact on asbestos workers' health.
A report on the decline in OSHA inspections and enforcement actions, highlighting the impact on worker safety.
The Truth About The Medicare Fund 'Crisis'
David Kotelchuck examines the claims of impending bankruptcy of the Medicare fund and critiques the proposed changes to the program.
The article highlights recent scandals involving the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, including allegations of favoritism and human experimentation.