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The ‘phossy jaw’ girls–terrible sequelae from white phosphorus
In early industrial nations like Britain and the United States, young women working in match factories contracted a terrible disease called 'phossy jaw'. ...
Girls ‘phossy jaw’ – deadly sequelae of white phosphorus
Across early industrial nations like Britain and the US, young women working in match factories contracted a formidable disease known as 'phossy jaw' -...