What unusual condition did 18th-century British chimney sweeps suffer from, identified by surgeon Percivall Pott in 1775 as the first occupational cancer?
Long before modern workplace safety, certain trades came with their own grim health hazards. One London surgeon made medical history by linking a specific job to a specific cancer.
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