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A review article by Dr. Hilton C. Lewinsohn, chief medical officer of TBA Industrial Products Limited in Rochdale, England (a Turner & Newall company), from the Journal of the Society of Occupational Medicine (1974). It surveys research on the biological effects of asbestos since 1964: the fiber types, the British Occupational Hygiene Society's standard for chrysotile dust, X-ray classification of asbestos disease, lung cancer and mesothelioma. This copy is stamped "File Copy" and marked "Asbestos: General."
- Author
- Hilton C. Lewinsohn
- Published by
- Journal of the Society of Occupational Medicine
- Series
- The Motley 1000
- Date
- 1974
- Numbers
- Bates CRMC-Motley1000-Subj-001450 – 001457; Motley 1000 no. 309
- Rights
- Published in the Journal of the Society of Occupational Medicine (UK), vol. 24 (1974), pages 2-10.
In Johns-Manville's index
Johns-Manville's legal department indexed the Motley 1,000 in 1984. Its index describes this document as follows:
Article entitled "Health Hazards of Asbestos: A Review of Recent Trends," authored by H. C. Lewinsohn, published in J. Soc. Occup. Med., 1974. Mentions hazards of asbestos to general public.
About this copy
This is document 309 of the Motley 1,000, from the set the Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust's records facility certified as true copies, pages CRMC-Motley1000-Subj-001450 to CRMC-Motley1000-Subj-001457.
Cited by Barry Castleman
In Asbestos: Medical and Legal Aspects (5th edition, 2005), which cites it in:
- Chapter 2 (Cancer), p. 112, note 370
Cited on this site
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“Hilton C. Lewinsohn, Health Hazards of Asbestos: A Review of Recent Trends.” 1974. The Motley 1000, Bates CRMC-Motley1000-Subj-001450 – 001457, Motley 1000 no. 309. Journal of the Society of Occupational Medicine. AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/articles/hilton-c-lewinsohn-health-hazards-of-asbestos-a-review-of-recent-trends-1974.
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