Asbestos International Association Cover Note Forwarding Dr. S.P.V. Chandra Rao's Letters on Articles About Asbestos-Related Diseases (1984)

A one-page 'With Compliments' cover note from the Asbestos International Association, dated 25 April 1984, sends MAP copies of two letters dated 16 April 1984 from Dr. S.P.V. Chandra Rao of Hyderabad Asbestos Cement Products Ltd. One letter comments on Dr. G.H.G. McMillan's article on asbestos-related diseases in The Safety Practitioner. The other comments on Dr. M.L. Newhouse's article in The Practitioner, taking issue with points on clubbing, costophrenic angle blunting, lung function, prognosis and smoking.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Asbestos International Association 'With Compliments' cover note to MAP, 25 April 1984, listing the two enclosed letters
• Page 2: Letter of 16 April 1984 from Dr. S.P. Vivek Chandra Rao to the AIA Director General on Dr. McMillan's article in The Safety Practitioner (February 1984)
• Pages 3-4: Letter of 16 April 1984 from Dr. S.P. Vivek Chandra Rao to the AIA Director General commenting on Dr. Newhouse's article 'Asbestos related Diseases' in The Practitioner (September 1983)

People and organizations

From Asbestos International Association (cover note, no individual signer shown); Dr. S.P. Vivek Chandra Rao (Hyderabad Asbestos Cement Products Ltd. (author of the two enclosed letters)) to MAP (recipient of the cover note); The Director General, Asbestos International Association (addressed as 'Jimmy') (addressee of the enclosed letters).

• Asbestos International Association (its organization)
• Hyderabad Asbestos Cement Products Ltd (named)
• MAP (named)

About this copy

This is document UC-3322 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 4 pages. Production numbers UCC 000798 to UCC 000801.