Irving J. Selikoff

Director of Mount Sinai School of Medicine's Environmental Sciences Laboratory, 1970–1982; in 1964 headed environmental health at Mount Sinai Hospital. Published studies of insulation workers' deaths and smoking, directed an insulator hygiene program, and wrote to Johns-Manville and Union Carbide.

Irving J. Selikoff appears in 7 documents in our library and 33 Union Carbide documents (1964–1982). The documents describe Irving J. Selikoff as Environmental Sciences Laboratory.

Titles in the documents

How documents describe Irving J. Selikoff, each as the documents state it, with how many say so and the years they span. We record what the documents say and don't choose between them.

• Environmental Sciences Laboratory, 1971–1982, in 14 documents
• Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York, 1972–1982, in 5 documents
• Department of Community Medicine, 1968–1974, in 3 documents
• Professor at Department of Community Medicine, 1972–1975, in 3 documents
• Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1975, in 1 document
• Program Director, 1975, in 1 document
• Director at Environmental Sciences Laboratory, 1970, in 1 document
• Chairman at Mt. Sinai Hospital, 1964, in 1 document
• Professor of environmental medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, in 1 document
• Director at Insulation Industry Hygiene Research Program, in 1 document
• Program Director at Insulation Industry Hygiene Research Program, 1975, in 1 document
• Professor of Environmental Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, in 1 document

In our library

7 documents in our library name Irving J. Selikoff, by collection.

In the Union Carbide documents

Irving J. Selikoff is named in 33 Union Carbide documents dated 1964 to 1982 (31 as author, 2 as recipient), from asbestos lawsuits over Union Carbide's Calidria asbestos. All are published in our collection.

• Irving J. Selikoff to Carl W. Sickles Listing Head Table Guests at the Conference on the Biological Effects of Asbestos Dinner (1964) UC-4159
• Selikoff, Hammond and Churg, 'Asbestos Exposure, Smoking, and Neoplasia' (JAMA, 1968) UC-85
• Selikoff, Hammond and Churg, 'Asbestos Exposure, Smoking, and Neoplasia,' JAMA (1968) UC-4574
• I. J. Selikoff, 'Partnership for Prevention – The Insulation Industry Hygiene Research Program,' Industrial Medicine and Surgery (1970) UC-3935
• I. J. Selikoff, E. C. Hammond and J. Churg, Neoplasia Risk Associated with Occupational Exposure to Airborne Inorganic Fibers (1971) UC-1452
• E. C. Hammond and I. J. Selikoff, 'Relation of Cigarette Smoking to Risk of Death of Asbestos-Associated Disease among Insulation Workers in the United States' (IARC Scientific Publication No. 8) (1972) UC-2393
• Irving J. Selikoff to John L. Myers on Coalinga Pelletizing and Dust Exposure (1972) UC-5201
• John L. Myers to Dr. Irving J. Selikoff on Calidria Pellets, Dust Counts and Sample Kit (1972) UC-5202 (recipient)
• Irving J. Selikoff to David Rall on Examination of Facial Tissues for Added Chrysotile Asbestos (1973) UC-3837
• R. H. Mereness to AIA Members forwarding Dr. Irving J. Selikoff's Answers to Thirteen Questions (1974) UC-1344
• Insulation Hygiene Progress Reports, Vol. 7 No. 2: "Asbestos Disease Can Spread to Workers' Families" (1975) Union Carbide 1B
• I. J. Selikoff, 'Air Pollution and Asbestos Carcinogenesis: Investigation of Possible Synergism,' IARC Scientific Publication No. 16 (1975) UC-1454
• Insulation Hygiene Progress Reports, Vol. 7 No. 2: Asbestos Disease Can Spread to Workers' Families (1975) UC-5085
• Exhibit UC-5204: Union Carbide Correspondence and Shipping Record on RG-244 and RG-144 Calidria Samples Sent to Mt. Sinai School of Medicine (1974-1975) UC-5204 (recipient)
• Irving J. Selikoff to John L. Myers Thanking Union Carbide for a Sample of Surface-Modified Calidria RG-244 (1975) UC-5205
• Rohl, Langer, Selikoff and Nicholson, 'Exposure to Asbestos in the Use of Consumer Spackling, Patching, and Taping Compounds,' Science (1975) UC-4957
• I. J. Selikoff, Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma During Prospective Surveillance of 1249 Asbestos Insulation Workers, 1963-1974 (1976) UC-1453
• I. J. Selikoff, 'Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma During Prospective Surveillance of 1249 Asbestos Insulation Workers, 1963-1974' (1976) UC-2908
• Naseem, Tishler, Anderson and Selikoff, 'Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylase in Asbestos Workers,' American Review of Respiratory Disease (1978) UC-1455
• A. M. Langer et al., Variation of Properties of Chrysotile Asbestos Subjected to Milling, Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health (1978) UC-2031
• I. J. Selikoff, R. Lilis and W. J. Nicholson, Asbestos Disease in United States Shipyards, with a Second Mount Sinai Conference Paper on Short-term Asbestos Exposure (1978) UC-4953
• E. C. Hammond, I. J. Selikoff and H. Seidman, 'Asbestos Exposure, Cigarette Smoking and Death Rates,' Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (1979) UC-2395
• Selikoff and Hammond, 'Asbestos and Smoking,' JAMA Editorial (1979) UC-2396
• Selikoff, Seidman and Hammond, 'Mortality Effects of Cigarette Smoking Among Amosite Asbestos Factory Workers', JNCI (1980) UC-2394
• H. Seidman, I. J. Selikoff and E. C. Hammond, Mortality of Brain Tumors Among Asbestos Insulation Workers in the United States and Canada (1982) UC-1457
• Irving J. Selikoff, 'Asbestos-Related Disease - An Overview, 1982,' World Symposium on Asbestos, Montreal (1982) UC-919
• Irving J. Selikoff, "Asbestos-Related Disease - An Overview, 1982," World Symposium on Asbestos, Montreal (1982) UC-4901
• E. R. Homan to J.-P. Sicard Transmitting Selikoff's 'Household Risks with Inorganic Fibers' (1982) UC-839
• Compilation of Asbestos Industry Health Publications, an AIA/NA Letter to Time, and Union Carbide Calidria Product Papers (1968-1974) UC-167
• American Chemical Society 'Men and Molecules' Radio Transcripts #424 and #425, 'The Case Against the Magic Mineral,' Parts I and II, Featuring Dr. Irving J. Selikoff UC-965
• I. J. Selikoff and E. C. Hammond, 'Asbestos and Smoking,' JAMA Editorial (1979) UC-1456
• I. J. Selikoff, Disability Compensation for Asbestos-Associated Disease in the United States, Report to the U.S. Department of Labor (Summary section) UC-1463
• American Chemical Society 'Men and Molecules' Radio Transcripts #424 and #425, 'The Case Against the Magic Mineral,' Parts I and II, with Dr. Irving J. Selikoff on Asbestos and Cancer UC-2819

Names in the documents

The spellings documents use for Irving J. Selikoff, OCR misreadings included, so a search for any of them finds this page: Irving J. Selikoff, M.D. · Irving J. Selikoff, MD · I. J. Selikoff · Dr. Irving J. Selikoff · I.J. SELIKOFF.

Where this comes from

This page brings together every document in our library that names Irving J. Selikoff, across collections. Titles and affiliations are taken from the documents themselves.