Laboratory at Saranac Lake, New York, directed by Leroy Gardner until 1946, then Arthur Vorwald. Ran asbestos animal experiments under a 1936 asbestos companies' agreement, reporting to Johns-Manville and corresponding with Raybestos-Manhattan; proposed a 1950 lung cancer study to the Quebec Asbestos Mining Association.
Saranac Laboratory appears in 51 documents in our library (1936–1952).
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51 documents in our library name Saranac Laboratory, by collection.
Sumner Simpson Papers (21)
- Dr. Leroy U. Gardner to Sumner Simpson Reviewing Dr. Shull's Asbestosis Article (1936) (publisher)
- Leroy U. Gardner to Sumner Simpson on Starting the Asbestos Research Program (1936) (publisher)
- Dr. Leroy U. Gardner to Sumner Simpson on Difficulties with Intravenous Injection of Asbestos (1937) (publisher)
- Dr. Leroy U. Gardner to Sumner Simpson on the North Carolina Commission's Call for Help with Asbestosis Cases (1937) (publisher)
- Leroy Gardner to Sumner Simpson on Dr. Lynch's Comments and His Asbestosis Cases (1938) (publisher)
- Leroy U. Gardner to Sumner Simpson on Dr. Ireland's Shabani Report (1938) (publisher)
- Leroy U. Gardner to Vandiver Brown Sending the Second Progress Report on Experimental Asbestosis (1938) (publisher)
- Leroy U. Gardner, Second Progress Report on Experimental Asbestosis (1938) (publisher)
- Program of the Fourth Silicosis Symposium at Saranac Laboratory (1939)
- Roy Dayton of Saranac Laboratory to Sumner Simpson Sending the 1938 Annual Report (1939) (publisher)
- Dr. Leroy U. Gardner to Sumner Simpson Thanking Him for Backing Another Year of Experiments (1940) (publisher)
- Leroy U. Gardner to Sumner Simpson on His Hartford Talk on Dusts (1940) (publisher)
- Leroy U. Gardner to Sumner Simpson on the Effects of Water and Dilute Alkalies on Asbestos (1941) (publisher)
- Leroy U. Gardner to Vandiver Brown on the Asbestos Experiments Nearing Completion (1941) (publisher)
- Leroy U. Gardner to Sumner Simpson Agreeing Not to Name the Employer (1944) (publisher)
- Leroy U. Gardner to Sumner Simpson Asking to Review the Manheim X-Ray Films (1944) (publisher)
- Leroy U. Gardner to Sumner Simpson on the Delayed Asbestosis Monograph and Saranac's Building Fund (1945) (publisher)
- Leroy U. Gardner to Vandiver Brown on the Delay in His Final Asbestosis Report (1946) (publisher)
- Manfred Bowditch to Sumner Simpson Answering His Letter on Gardner's Report (1946) (publisher)
- Manfred Bowditch to Vandiver Brown Promising Word on Gardner's Report (1946) (publisher)
- Manfred Bowditch to Vandiver Brown on the Overdue Asbestosis Report and Dr. Lanza (1946) (publisher)
JM Knowledge Chronology (30)
- Saranac Laboratory, Report of the Director and Financial Report for 1938, with Reprints (1938) (publisher)
- Leroy Gardner, Interim Report on Experimental Asbestosis at the Saranac Laboratory (1939) (publisher)
- Vandiver Brown and Leroy Gardner on the Status of the Asbestos Dust Experiments (1941) (publisher)
- Leroy Gardner to Ludvig Hektoen of the National Cancer Institute on Cancer in Asbestos-Dusted Mice (1943) (publisher)
- Leroy Gardner to Ludvig Hektoen on Asbestosis, Navy Insulation Work and Lung Cancer (1943) (publisher)
- Leroy Gardner to Vandiver Brown Enclosing an Outline of His Monograph on Asbestosis (1943) (publisher)
- Saranac Laboratory Application to the National Cancer Institute for a Grant on Asbestosis and Lung Cancer (1943) (publisher)
- Leroy Gardner and Vandiver Brown on Reviewing J-M Employees' X-Ray Films (1944) (publisher)
- Leroy Gardner to Ivan Sabourin on Asbestosis and Tuberculosis (1944) (publisher)
- Leroy Gardner to R. H. Stevenson Asking to Review Canadian J-M X-Rays, with H. K. Sherry's Approval (1944) (publisher)
- Leroy Gardner to Vandiver Brown on the X-Ray Review at Asbestos, Quebec (1944) (publisher)
- X-Ray Readings of Canadian Johns-Manville Workers at Asbestos, Quebec (1944) (publisher)
- Leroy Gardner to J. P. Woodard on Asbestos and Lung Cancer (1946) (publisher)
- Manfred Bowditch to Vandiver Brown on the Death of Leroy Gardner (1946) (publisher)
- Letters on the Sixth Saranac Symposium, with Its Compensation Program and Participant List (1947) (publisher)
- Vandiver Brown and Manfred Bowditch Letters on Lung Cancer in Gardner's Mice (1947) (publisher)
- Arthur J. Vorwald to Owens-Illinois on Kaylo Causing Asbestosis in Animals (1948) (publisher)
- Thomas M. Durkan of Saranac to J. P. Woodard Sending the Asbestos Report Without Its Cancer Section (1948) (publisher)
- Arthur J. Vorwald to Kenneth W. Smith on Reviewing Asbestos X-Rays for Lung Cancer (1949) (publisher)
- Saranac Laboratory, Asbestos Pneumoconiosis: Experimental Studies, Report to Johns-Manville (1949) (publisher)
- Arthur J. Vorwald and J. P. Woodard on Shipping Asbestos in Burlap Bags (1950) (publisher)
- Arthur J. Vorwald and Kenneth W. Smith on Lung Cancer Among Canadian J-M Workers (1950) (publisher)
- Arthur J. Vorwald to Kenneth W. Smith on Merewether and "Another Storm" in Quebec (1950) (publisher)
- Saranac Laboratory Report on the Autopsy of Vernon Hall, a Waukegan Plant Worker, Finding Asbestosis and Lung Cancer (1950) (publisher)
- Saranac Laboratory, Proposal on Asbestosis and Pulmonary Cancer to the Quebec Asbestos Mining Association (1950) (publisher)
- Arthur J. Vorwald to J. P. Woodard on Asbestosis at the Waukegan Plant (1951) (publisher)
- Saranac Laboratory, Report of Industrial Hygiene Survey of the Owens-Illinois Kaylo Division Plant (1951) (publisher)
- Saranac Laboratory, Final Report on the Capacity of Inhaled Kaylo Dust to Injure the Lung (1952) (publisher)
- Saranac Laboratory, First Interim Report on Asbestosis and Pulmonary Cancer to the Quebec Asbestos Mining Association (1952) (publisher)
- Seventh Saranac Symposium, Session on Pneumoconiosis and Pulmonary Cancer, with the Gregoire and Wright Paper (1952)
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