The environment and disease: association or causation?
Journal of the Royal Society of MedicinePublished 1 January 2015Open access
Austin Bradford Hill
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The objects of this newly founded Section of Occupational Medicine are to provide a means, not readily afforded elsewhere, whereby physicians and surgeons with a special knowledge of the relationship between sickness and injury and conditions of work may discuss their problems, not only with each other, but also with colleagues in other fields, by holding joint meetings with other Sections of the Society.
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