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Confidential Mellon Institute report prepared for Union Carbide describing tracheal insufflation of rats with a 1% suspension of Calidria Resin Grade RG 244 asbestos and the lung pathology found at 30, 60, 90 and 180 days. It includes summary tables, a bibliography on asbestos and a report mailing list.
- Author
- Charles P. Carpenter, Ph.D. (Administrative Fellow; Editor); D. L. Geary, Jr. (Contributor; Research Associate); E. R. Kinkead (Contributor; Fellow); R. C. Myers (Contributor; Research Assistant); D. J. Nachreiner (Contributor; Research Assistant)
- Published by
- Chemical Hygiene Fellowship, Mellon Institute, Carnegie-Mellon University
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-1539
- Date
- September 3, 1971
- Number
- Bates A21281 to A21288
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 16641 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16641
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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What the document holds
- Pages 1-2: Report text: sample, method, and summary of lung pathology at 30, 60, 90 and 180 days, signed by C. P. Carpenter
- Pages 3-5: Summary tables 34-19 to 34-22 of pathology findings at each sacrifice interval
- Pages 6-7: Bibliography on asbestos, asbestosis, dust and analytical methods
- Page 8: Report mailing list B and List A recipients
People and organizations
From Charles P. Carpenter, Ph.D. (Administrative Fellow; Editor); D. L. Geary, Jr. (Contributor; Research Associate); E. R. Kinkead (Contributor; Fellow); R. C. Myers (Contributor; Research Assistant); D. J. Nachreiner (Contributor; Research Assistant) to Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics Operations Division (report prepared for this division).
- Charles P. Carpenter (author)
- D. L. Geary, Jr. (author)
- Edwin R. Kinkead (author)
- R. C. Myers (author)
- D. J. Nachreiner (author)
- Chemical Hygiene Fellowship (its organization)
- American Conference of Governmental Hygienists (named)
- Chemicals and Plastics Operations Division (named)
- Union Carbide Corporation (named)
Related pages
Pages on our site about what this document covers: Calidria · California Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Pennsylvania Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.
About this copy
This is document UC-1539 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 8 pages. Production numbers A21281 to A21288.
Cite this document
Charles P. Carpenter, Ph.D. (Administrative Fellow, Editor), D. L. Geary, Jr. (Contributor, Research Associate), E. R. Kinkead (Contributor, Fellow), R. C. Myers (Contributor, Research Assistant), D. J. Nachreiner (Contributor, Research Assistant). “C. P. Carpenter (Mellon Institute) Special Report 34-70 on Tracheal Insufflation of Rats with Calidria RG 244 Asbestos.” September 3, 1971. Union Carbide documents, UC-1539, Bates A21281 to A21288. Chemical Hygiene Fellowship, Mellon Institute, Carnegie-Mellon University. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16641. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16641.
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