No fee unless we recover compensation for your family Text size 833-4-ASBESTOS (833-427-2378) Free Case Review

Irving J. Selikoff to David Rall on Examination of Facial Tissues for Added Chrysotile Asbestos (1973)

You don't need the product names or old records. No fee unless we recover compensation for your family.

Call 833-4-ASBESTOS Request a review

Letter from Irving J. Selikoff of Mount Sinai to Dr. David Rall of NIEHS transmitting a memorandum on the status of the examination of consumer paper products (facial tissues) for added chrysotile asbestos. The letter reports no evidence of asbestos use in the products examined, notes earlier use by two companies for less than a year, and thanks asbestos industry groups and Johns-Manville's F. J. Solon for cooperation.

Author
Irving J. Selikoff, M.D. (Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine)
Published by
Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York, Department of Community Medicine
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-3837
Date
December 24, 1973
Number
Bates UCC 012858
Library no.
ACL Doc 18489 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18489
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

Read or download

Read online Download the PDF Document UC-3837 · 1 pages · 42 KB

People and organizations

From Irving J. Selikoff, M.D. (Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine) to Dr. David Rall (Director, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Chrysotile: White Asbestos, the Most Common Type · Johns-Manville.

About this copy

This is document UC-3837 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 1 page. Production numbers UCC 012858.

Cite this document

“Irving J. Selikoff to David Rall on Examination of Facial Tissues for Added Chrysotile Asbestos.” December 24, 1973. Union Carbide documents, UC-3837, Bates UCC 012858. Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York, Department of Community Medicine. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18489. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18489.

ACL Doc numbers and their short links never change. See how to cite the Library.

Talk with an asbestos lawyer

Start with what you remember, and we'll take it from there.

This page is provided for general informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. Every asbestos case turns on its own facts, exposure history, diagnosis, deadlines, available evidence, and applicable law. Reviewing this page does not create an attorney-client relationship. For advice about your specific situation, call 833-4-ASBESTOS for a free case review.