Content & Trigger Warnings for The radium girls (2016)
6 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, The radium girls (2016) contains 6 content warnings : Grief / bereavement (major focus), Terminal illness, Wrongful imprisonment, Blood / medical gore, Body horror, Needles / medical procedures.
The most severe warnings are for Grief / bereavement (major focus) (severity 4/5), Terminal illness (severity 5/5), Body horror (severity 5/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 4/5 | Depicted | Multiple deaths and families grieving |
| Terminal illness | 5/5 | Depicted | Women slowly dying from radium poisoning is central |
| Other | |||
| Wrongful imprisonment | 2/5 | Referenced | Corporate coverup and denial of justice |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Blood / medical gore | 3/5 | Depicted | Descriptions of bleeding and bodily deterioration |
| Body horror | 5/5 | Depicted | Graphic descriptions of radium's effects on the body |
| Needles / medical procedures | 3/5 | Depicted | Medical procedures and treatments described |
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Phobias & Sensory
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