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Mental fatigue

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  • Tuberculosis: its dangers, how it is spread, its allies and enemies, and precautions to be taken against it. Colour lithograph with vignettes by A. Rapeño, ca. 1918.
  • A servant preventing a messenger from delivering some letters to two weary men seated at a table (Alexander Pope and John Arbuthnot). Etching by C. Grignion, ca. 1787, after F. Hayman.
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    Brain-work and overwork / by H. C. Wood.

    Wood, H. C., Jr. (Horatio C.), 1841-1920. | Date: 1896, ©1880
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    Methodology in human fatigue assessment : proceedings of the Symposium held in Kyoto, Japan under the auspices of the Industrial Fatigue Research Committee of Japan Association of Industrial Health, 29-30 September 1969 / edited by K. Hashimoto, K. Kogi [and] E. Grandjean.

    Symposium on Methodology in Human Fatigue Assessment (1969 : Kyoto) | Date: 1971
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    Brain-work and overwork / edited by George Black.

    | Date: [1888?]
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    Wear and tear, or, Hints for the overworked / by S. Weir Mitchell.

    Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir), 1829-1914. | Date: 1871
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    The burnout society / Byung-Chul Han ; translated by Erik Butler.

    Han, Byung-Chul | Date: [2015]
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