The Radium Girls
Stuff You Missed in History Class

The Radium Girls

2012-09-03
Between in 1917, hundreds of women got jobs applying radium-treated paint to various products. Many experienced severe health problems. Five former workers decided to sue the U.S. Radium corporation, and faced a campaign of misinformation.
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