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C. P. Carpenter, Mellon Institute, Special Report 34-70 to Union Carbide: Tracheal Insufflation of Rat Lungs with Calidria RG 244 Asbestos (1971)

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Confidential 7-page report from the Mellon Institute Chemical Hygiene Fellowship to Union Carbide on tracheal injection of a 1% suspension of Calidria RG 244 asbestos into rat lungs, with pathology findings at 30, 60, 90 and 180 days. It reports fibrotic foreign body nodules, atelectasis and emphysema in the dosed rats, summary tables for each sacrifice, and an attached literature 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)
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Chemical Hygiene Fellowship, Mellon Institute, Carnegie-Mellon University
Series
Union Carbide documents, Union Carbide 176
Date
September 7, 1971
Number
Bates A23738 to A23739
Library no.
ACL Doc 20003 · asbestosclaims.law/library/20003
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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 (client for whom the report was prepared).

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This is document Union Carbide 176 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 7 pages. Production numbers A23738 to A23739.

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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 to Union Carbide: Tracheal Insufflation of Rat Lungs with Calidria RG 244 Asbestos.” September 7, 1971. Union Carbide documents, Union Carbide 176, Bates A23738 to A23739. Chemical Hygiene Fellowship, Mellon Institute, Carnegie-Mellon University. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 20003. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/20003.

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