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J. C. Gilson, 'Asbestos Cancers as an Example of the Problem of Comparative Risks' (1976)

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Conference paper by J.C. Gilson, published in the INSERM Symposia Series Vol. 52 / IARC Scientific Publications No. 13, reviewing asbestos-related cancers, epidemiological and animal studies, dose-response, fibre type differences, smoking as a cofactor, and comparative occupational risks. He concluded that risks to the general public were likely to be negligible and that stopping cigarette smoking was of paramount importance. The copy carries an Asbestos Information Association/North America stamp and Plaintiff's Exhibit AIA-61. unreviewed

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Author
J.C. Gilson (MRC Pneumoconiosis Unit, Llandough Hospital, Penarth, Glamorgan, Wales, U.K.)
Published by
MRC Pneumoconiosis Unit, Llandough Hospital (article reproduced in Asbestos Information Association/North America files)
Series
Asbestos Information Association documents, AIA-61
Date
1976
Number
Bates 01-0205538 to 01-0205540
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J.C. Gilson. "ASBESTOS CANCERS AS AN EXAMPLE OF THE PROBLEM OF COMPARATIVE RISKS." INSERM Symposia Series (Environmental Pollution and Carcinogenic Risks / Pollution de l'environnement et risques cancérogènes) 52:107-116, 1978.

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From J.C. Gilson (MRC Pneumoconiosis Unit, Llandough Hospital, Penarth, Glamorgan, Wales, U.K.).

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This is document AIA-61 of the Asbestos Information Association documents, documents used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits, 9 pages. Production numbers 01-0205538 to 01-0205540.

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J.C. Gilson (MRC Pneumoconiosis Unit, Llandough Hospital, Penarth, Glamorgan, Wales, U.K.). “J. C. Gilson, 'Asbestos Cancers as an Example of the Problem of Comparative Risks'.” 1976. Asbestos Information Association documents, AIA-61, Bates 01-0205538 to 01-0205540. MRC Pneumoconiosis Unit, Llandough Hospital (article reproduced in Asbestos Information Association/North America files). AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/aia-exhibits/aia-061.

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