title: "A mere matter of rock": organized labour, scientific evidence and British government schemes for compensation of silicosis and pneumoconiosis among coalminers, 1926--1940.
authors.affiliation: Centre for Medical History, SHiPSS, Amory Building, University of Exeter, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4RJ, UK. M.W.Bufton@exeter.ac.uk
authors.forename: Mark W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Bufton
authors.forename: Joseph
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Melling
mesh_terms: D003032:Coal Mining; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000266:history*; D011009:Pneumoconiosis / Q000266:history; D012829:Silicosis / Q000266:history; D006113:United Kingdom; D014942:Workers' Compensation / Q000266:history*