“…9 Each chapter of the treatise contains a description of the disease associated with a particular work activity followed by a literature analysis, workplace description, questions for the workers, disease description, remedies and advice. 10 He analysed the effects of chemicals, dusts, repetitive motions and awkward postures on the health of different classes of workers and modernly sustained that rulers should protect the health of workers to preserve the workforce and the productivity of their states. 10 In 1700, Ramazzini's renown enabled him to move to the University of Padua, where he was appointed as Professor of Practical Medicine.…”