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Letter from Dr. Higgins to Dr. Enterline giving his thoughts and conclusions from his own review of the asbestos literature, which he had checked against Enterline's assessments. He commented on differences among investigators and countries, the question of cancer without asbestosis, the end date of the review, and the biological reasons for concluding asbestos caused lung cancer, and said he was enclosing copies of his notes.
- Author
- Ian T. T. Higgins, M.D. (Professor of Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan)
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- University of Michigan School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology
- Series
- Asbestos Information Association documents, AIA-103
- Date
- August 24, 1977
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- ACL Doc 21001 · asbestosclaims.law/library/21001
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- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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From Ian T. T. Higgins, M.D. (Professor of Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan) to Philip E. Enterline (Professor, Department of Biostatistics, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh).
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This is document AIA-103 of the Asbestos Information Association documents, documents used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits, 2 pages.
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“Ian T. T. Higgins to Philip E. Enterline on Review of the Asbestos Literature.” August 24, 1977. Asbestos Information Association documents, AIA-103. University of Michigan School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 21001. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/21001.
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