Zolfare di Sicilia: le tematiche della ricerca.
- Authors: Malta, R.
- Publication year: 2010
- Type: Articolo in rivista (Articolo in rivista)
- Key words: Zolfare, History of medicine, Sicily.
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/59043
Abstract
Sicilian zolfare (sulphur mines) have long been one of the economic resourches of the island. Miners have worked in difficult and dangerous conditions: many of themwere young children (carusi). The paper deals with medical and health provisions for zolfara workers.