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Hilton C. Lewinsohn, 'Medical Aspects of Occupational Exposure to Asbestos,' Talk to the Friction Materials Standards Institute (1977)

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Text of a talk given by the Raybestos-Manhattan corporate medical director to the Friction Materials Standards Institute. It reviews asbestos-related conditions (asbestos bodies, pleural changes, asbestosis, lung cancer, mesothelioma), fiber types, exposure standards, risks to users of asbestos products such as brake mechanics, substitutes, and who should decide on regulation, followed by a list of references.

Author
Hilton C. Lewinsohn, MB., BCh., DIH. (Corporate Medical Director, Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.)
Published by
Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-4328
Date
June 22, 1977
Number
Bates A00935 to A00963
Library no.
ACL Doc 18906 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18906
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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From Hilton C. Lewinsohn, MB., BCh., DIH. (Corporate Medical Director, Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.) to Members of Friction Materials Standards Institute, Inc. (Audience at annual meeting).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos Brakes, Clutches, and Friction Materials · Asbestos and Lung Cancer · Crocidolite: Blue Asbestos, the Deadliest Type · Duty to Warn · Mesothelioma: What It Is, How It's Diagnosed, and How It's Treated · Raybestos-Manhattan · What is asbestosis.

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This is document UC-4328 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 31 pages. Production numbers A00935 to A00963. The same document is also document UC-1269.

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“Hilton C. Lewinsohn, 'Medical Aspects of Occupational Exposure to Asbestos,' Talk to the Friction Materials Standards Institute.” June 22, 1977. Union Carbide documents, UC-4328, Bates A00935 to A00963. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18906. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18906.

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