by Thomas Morison Legge
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Sir Thomas Morison Legge dedicated his life to public health, especially for the working person who might be exposed to toxins, especially anthrax and lead poisoning. He was born in Hong Kong in 1863, and went on to get his MD from Oxford in 1894. In 1898, Legge was the first Medical Inspector of Factories and Workshops in the United Kingdom, and he served in that role until 1926. The year prior, he was knighted in the 1925 New Year Honours.
This new edition is dedicated to Dr. Daniel Skinner, able and creative editor, guide and mentor to students, ingenious and scholarly researcher, pioneer in the study of the interface of government and health.
