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Reading Castleman, Chapter 2: Cancer

The sources Barry Castleman cites in Chapter 2, Cancer of Asbestos: Medical and Legal Aspects (5th edition, 2005), in the order the book reads, with the page and note number. 169 of the 476 are in our library and linked. "Inside" means the source is part of a larger item we hold; "See also" is our closest item, not the source itself. All chapters.

Chapter epigraph (before INTRODUCTION)

INTRODUCTION

Discovery of the Cancer Threat with Asbestosis

  • p. 42. Nordmann, "The Occupational Cancer of Asbestos Workers," 1938
  • p. 43. Hornig, companion article to Nordmann's (German article on asbestos and lung cancer)
  • p. 43. Wood and Gloyne's report of 100 cases of asbestosis
  • p. 43. Gloyne and Merewether, writing for the International Labor Office
  • p. 44. Occupational Tumors and Allied Diseases, by Dr. Wilhelm C. Hueper, United States, 1942

Coroner's Inquests at Rochdale

Early Saranac Laboratory Cancer Tests with Asbestos

Additional Reports and Reviews Published in the 1940s

  • p. 60. "Environmental Cancer", editorial, Journal of the American Medical Association, November 25, 1944
  • p. 60. Leo Noro, Occupational Diseases (Finnish text), 1945

The Factory Inspectorate Report on Asbestosis and Cancer

The Scientific American Article

  • p. 62. "Cancer and Environment", Groff Conklin, Scientific American
  • p. 62. George Marshall to Dr. A.J. Lanza (Metropolitan Life Insurance Company), requesting clarification, after the April 7, 1949 Asbestos Textile Institute general meeting
  • p. 62. Dr. W.J. McConnell (Metropolitan Life) reply, begins "During" (continues on next page) In our library: Letter from W. J. McConnell, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., to George W. Marshall, Jr., Raybestos-Manhattan, on Asbestos and Lung Cancer (1949)

The Saranac Lab's Cancer Studies for the Quebec Asbestos Mining Association

Muzzling Dr. Hueper and Ensuring Hazardous Industries

  • p. 72. a letter from Dr. Wilhelm Hueper to Dr. William Smith (describing his 1951 discontinuation of field work on environmental cancer, quoted in block text)

Other Reports in the Early 1950s

  • p. 80. Dr. Herbert K. Abrams, "Cancer in Industry," distributed by the American Cancer Society, between 1952 and 1954

Doll's Study and Other Events

  • p. 83. letters between Doll and T&N executive N.A. Morling, located in Doll's own papers (re: Nov. 26, 1954 visit with Ronald Soothill)
  • p. 83. letter from Doll dated March 16, 1955, with attached manuscript version
  • p. 84. Doll's note to Schilling, with longhand addition: "Unless I offer them quid pro quo, we may never find out."
  • p. 84. Doll's 1958 report to T&N on mortality in the years 1943-1957 among Turner Brothers workers
  • p. 84. Doll co-authored paper presented by Knox at the New York conference on asbestos, 1964 In our library: Cohort analysis of changes in incidence of bronchial carcinoma in a textile asbestos factory.
  • p. 84. Julian Peto's 1977 showing of the cancer death rate in Rochdale
  • p. 84. T&N's transcript of Doll's speech to workers and managers at the Rochdale plant, 1982
  • p. 84. "Alice: A Fight for Life," television documentary
  • p. 84. BBC radio program based on T&N documents discovered in litigation by Chase Manhattan Bank
  • p. 85. Cavalier magazine interview with Dr. William Smith, published 1962

Negative Opinions on Asbestos as a Cause of Cancer

  • p. 88. Vorwald's confidential pathology report on a Quebec miner, March 6, 1954
  • p. 88. Proceedings of the First National Cancer Conference, 1949

Other Developments in 1955

  • p. 89. Consumer Reports, article on medical aspects of cigarette smoking with display 'Possible Industrial Causes of Lung Cancer' (1955)
  • p. 89. Minutes of the Asbestos Textile Institute, the month after the Consumer Reports article (1955)
  • p. 89. Dr. A.I.G. McLaughlin, paper from the Saranac Laboratory conference on occupational chest disease, published in (A.M.A.) Archives of Industrial Health, 1955 In our library: The Dust Diseases In Great Britain
  • p. 89. Lynch and Pratt-Thomas, report of two more cases of lung cancer with asbestosis in South Carolina In our library: Carcinoma of the lung in asbestosis: report of two additional cases.
  • p. 90. Summary sheet on asbestos produced at the National Cancer Institute's "Conference on Environmental Carcinogens," September 1955
  • p. 90. Hueper, Public Health Service Monograph on environmental causes of lung cancer, 1955 See also: Silicosis, asbestosis, and cancer of the lung.

Industry Reaction

  • p. 92. Minutes of the Asbestos Textile Institute Board of Governors meeting, March 7, 1956 (report of the Air Hygiene Committee)
  • p. 92. A.T.I. Air Hygiene Committee report

Other Developments in 1955

Industry Reaction

The Industrial Hygiene Foundation Cancer Study

  • p. 96. Dr. Braun's report to Q.A.M.A. (Industrial Hygiene Foundation original report to Q.A.M.A., including section 'Asbestosis and Lung Cancer') In our library: Industrial Hygiene Foundation, An Epidemiological Study of Lung Cancer in Asbestos Miners, Report to the Quebec Asbestos Mining Association (1957)
  • p. 96. Letter from Dr. Kenneth Smith (Johns-Manville) to Q.A.M.A. lawyer Ivan Sabourin, concerning the condensed version of the I.H.F. report In our library: Kenneth W. Smith to Ivan Sabourin on the Condensed Industrial Hygiene Foundation Survey of Asbestos Miners (1957)
  • p. 97. a paper Stokinger published in 1956 (enclosed with his reply letter to Braun)
  • p. 97. a 1952 presentation by Lanza Inside: Seventh Saranac Symposium, Session on Pneumoconiosis and Pulmonary Cancer, with the Gregoire and Wright Paper (1952)
  • p. 97. Stokinger's letter to Braun
  • p. 97. Annual Review of Medicine, Volume 7, 1956 (review enclosed by Stokinger)
  • p. 98. In a confidential note, Turner & Newall medical director John Knox said that Braun and Truan "adopted a criterion of exposure that was bound to reduce their overall incidence of carcinoma, asbestosis, or anything else which affected a small proportion of long duration workers."
  • p. 98. Q.A.M.A. lawyer Sabourin reported to member companies that the Montreal symposium was "a complete success"

Remaining Doubters

  • p. 98. Dr. Rutherford Johnstone, answer to an inquiry in J.A.M.A., 1961
  • p. 99. Smith's December 30, 1957 letter to Q.A.M.A. lawyer Sabourin In our library: Kenneth W. Smith to Ivan Sabourin on the Condensed Industrial Hygiene Foundation Survey of Asbestos Miners (1957)

National Differences in Asbestos Carcinogenicity

  • p. 100. Hueper, unpublished presentation to the Executive Council of the AFL-CIO, 1959

More Reports of Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, and Other Cancers from Asbestos

CONCLUSION

Discovery of the Cancer Threat with Asbestosis

  • p. 42, note 1. Gloyne, S.R., "The Morbid Anatomy and Histology of Asbestosis," Tubercle 14:550-558 (1933). In our library: The Morbid Anatomy And Histology Of Asbestosis
  • p. 42, note 2. Wood, W.B. and S.R. Gloyne, "Pulmonary Asbestosis: A Review of One Hundred Cases," Lancet 2:1383-1385 (1934).
  • p. 42, note 3. Gloyne, S.R., "Two Cases of Squamous Carcinoma of the Lung Occurring in Asbestosis," Tubercle 17:4-10 (1935). In our library: S. Roodhouse Gloyne, "Two Cases of Squamous Carcinoma of the Lung Occurring in Asbestosis" (1935)
  • p. 42, note 4. Lynch, K.M. and W.A. Smith, "Pulmonary Asbestosis III: Carcinoma of the Lung in Asbesto-Silicosis," Amer. J. Cancer 24:56-64 (1935).
  • p. 42, note 5. Gloyne, S.R., "A Case of Oat Cell Carcinoma of the Lung Occurring in Asbestosis," Tubercle 18:100-101 (1936). In our library: A Case Of Oat Cell Carcinoma Of The Lung Occurring In Asbestosis
  • p. 42, note 6. Egbert, D.S. and A.J. Geiger, "Pulmonary Asbestosis and Carcinoma," Amer. Rev. Tuberc. 34:143-150 (1936). In our library: Pulmonary Asbestosis And Carcinoma: Report Of A Case With Necropsy Findings
  • p. 42, note 7. Nordmann, M., "Der Berufkrebs der Asbestarbeiter," Z. Krebsforsch. 47:288-302 (1938).
  • p. 43, note 8. Hornig, F., "Clinical Considerations on the Question of Industrial Cancer of Asbestos Workers," Z. Krebsforsch. 47:281-287 (1938).
  • p. 43, note 9. Abstract of the two preceding papers (by L. Teleky). Abstracts of the Literature of Industrial Hygiene, suppl. to J. Indust. Hyg. Tox. 20:184 (1938).
  • p. 43, note 10. Annual Report of the Chief Inspector of Factories for the Year 1938. London: H.M. Stationery Ofc., 1939, p. 81.
  • p. 43, note 11. Home Office. Annual Report of the Chief Inspector of Factories for the Year 1938. Abstract in Bull. Hyg. 15:69-70 (1940).
  • p. 43, note 12. "Fatalities from Silicosis and Asbestosis," Iron & Coal Trades Review (Sept. 8, 1939).
  • p. 43, note 13. Kennaway, E.L., and N.M. Kennaway, "A Further Study of the Incidence of Cancer of the Lung and Larynx," Brit. J. Cancer 1:260-298 (1947).
  • p. 43, note 14. Sparks, J.V., "Asbestosis," Brit. J. Radiol. 2:371-377 (1938).
  • p. 43, note 15. Abstract of preceding paper, Abstract of the Literature of Industrial Hygiene, Suppl. to J. Indust. Hyg. Tox. 21:54 (1939).
  • p. 43, note 16. Gloyne, S.R., and E.R.A. Merewether, "Asbestos," Supplement to Occupation and Health: Encyclopedia of Hygiene, Pathology, and Social Welfare, Geneva: International Labor Office, 1938.
  • p. 43, note 17. Koelsch, F. "Lungenkrebs und Beruf," Acta Unio Int. contra Cancrum 3:243-251 (1938).
  • p. 43, note 18. Lynch, K.M. and W.A. Smith, "Pulmonary Asbestosis V. A Report of Bronchial Carcinoma and Epithelial Metaplasia," Amer. J. Cancer 36:567-574 (1939). In our library: Pulmonary Asbestosis: V. A Report Of Bronchial Carcinoma And Epithelial Metaplasia
  • p. 44, note 19. Baader, E.W., "Asbestose," Deut. Med. Woch. 65:407-408 (1939).
  • p. 44, note 20. Ehrhardt, "Today's Position in the Fight against Asbestosis," Arbeitsschutz (No. 7) 191-193 (1940).
  • p. 44, note 21. Linzbach, A.J. and H.W. Wedler, "Beitrag zum Berufskrebs der Asbestarbeiter," Virchows Arch. Path. Anat. 307:387-409 (1941).
  • p. 44, note 22. Nordmann, M. and A. Sorge, "Lung Cancer from Asbestos Dust in Animal Experiments," Z. Krebsforsch. 51:168-182 (1941).
  • p. 44, note 23. Desmeules, R. et al., "Amiantose et Cancers Pulmonaires," Laval Med. 6:97-108 (1941)
  • p. 44, note 24. Hueper, W.C., Occupational Tumors and Allied Diseases, Springfield, Ill.: Charles C. Thomas, 1942, pp. 399-405.
  • p. 45, note 25. Welz, A., "Further Observations of Occupational Cancer Among Asbestos Workers," Arch. Gewerbepath. Gewerbehyg. 11:536-550 (1942).
  • p. 45, note 26. Holleb, H.B. and A. Angrist, "Bronchiogenic Carcinoma in Association with Pulmonary Asbestosis," Amer. J. Path 18:123-131 (1942). In our library: Herbert B. Holleb and Alfred Angrist, "Bronchogenic Carcinoma in Association with Pulmonary Asbestosis" (1942)
  • p. 45, note 27. Fourth Schedule of Extension of Compensation for Industrial Accidents and Diseases. Reichsgesetzblatt, Part 1, No. 14 (Jan. 29, 1943).
  • p. 45, note 28. Bauer, M., Arbeit und Gesundheit/Die Entschadigungspflichtigen Berufskrankheiten, Stuttgart: Georg Thieme, 1953, pp. 107, 157-158.
  • p. 45, note 29. Hueper, W.C., "Cancer in Its Relation to Occupation and Environment," Bull. Amer. Soc. Contr. Cancer 25:63-69 (1943). In our library: Cancer In Its Relation To Occupation And Environment
  • p. 45, note 30. Hueper, W.C., Personal Communication to the author (1977).
  • p. 46, note 31. Gardner, L.U. (Saranac Laboratory) letter to J.P. Woodard (Johns-Manville) May 8, 1946. In our library: Leroy Gardner to J. P. Woodard on Asbestos and Lung Cancer (1946)
  • p. 46, note 32. Wedler, H.W., "Lung Cancer in Asbestosis Patients," Deut. Arch. Klin. Med. 191:189-209 (1943).
  • p. 46, note 33. Wedler, H.W., "Asbestose und Lungenkrebs," Deut. Med. Woch. 69:575-576 (1943).
  • p. 46, note 34. Boemke, F., "Asbestosis and Lung Carcinoma," Frankf. Ztschr. Path. 57:569-577 (1943).
  • p. 46, note 35. Wedler, H.W., "Asbestose und Lungenkrebs, "Bull. Hyg. 19:362 (1944).
  • p. 46, note 36. Welz, A., "Further Observations on 'Occupational Carcinoma in Asbestos Workers," Bull. Hyg. 18:651 (1943).
  • p. 46, note 37. Welz and Wedler abstracts from Bull. Hyg. reprinted in Abstracts of the Literature of Industrial Hygiene, supplement to J. Indust. Hyg. Tox. 26:8, 183 (1944).
  • p. 46, note 38. Homburger, F., "The Co-incidence of Primary Carcinoma of the Lungs and Pulmonary Asbestosis." Amer. J. Path. 19:797-807 (1943). In our library: F. Homburger, "The Co-Incidence of Primary Carcinoma of the Lungs and Pulmonary Asbestosis" (1943)

Coroner's Inquests at Rochdale

  • p. 47, note 39. Ellison, W.M., "John R. Greaves," memorandum to F. Bussy, Sept. 29, 1938. T&N document 0065-1797.
  • p. 47, note 40. Ellison, W.M., "James Pickstone," memorandum to Mr. Drake, Mar. 13, 1940.
  • p. 47, note 41. Ellison, W.M., "Mark W. Rush," memorandum to F. Bussy, July 14, 1942. T&N Document 0060-0123-4470.
  • p. 48, note 42. Mary Ellen Mitchell file. Letters quoted were from Ellison to F. Bussy, Director of TBA, Aug. 8 and Sept. 6, 1941.
  • p. 48, note 43. Oliver, M.E., "Asbestosis" memorandum to J.W. Fox, July 30, 1945. T&N document 0070-0301-0903.
  • p. 49, note 44. Peter Flood (1932), Barker Greenwood (1935), Alice Gullen (1932), Joseph Lowe (1932), Willim Pennington (mesothelioma - 1936), Edmund Pilling (mesothelioma - 1939), Samuel Taylor (1941). And the three cases mentioned in the text.
  • p. 49, note 45. Knox, J.F., "Analysis of Autopsy Reports on 144 Asbestos Textile Workers," memorandum (1957). T&N document 0070-0301-0017.

Early Saranac Laboratory Cancer Tests with Asbestos

Additional Reports and Reviews Published in the 1940s

  • p. 59, note 110. Macklin, M.T. and C.C. Macklin, "Does Chronic Irritation Cause Primary Carcinoma of the Human Lung?" Arch. Path. 30:924-955 (1940).
  • p. 59, note 111. Wolff, A., "Asbestosis Pulmonum," Nordisk Hyg. Tidskr. 21:1-40 (1940).
  • p. 59, note 112. Lecoeur, J., "L'Étude des Cancers Professionelles," Presse Medicale 50:415-418 (1942).
  • p. 59, note 113. Mottura, G. and E. Fagiano, "Pathological Anatomy and Pathogenesis of Asbestosis," Rass Med. Ind. II: 233-284 (1940) & Chem. Abstr. 36:3581 (1942).
  • p. 59, note 114. Davis, E., "Chemical Carcinogenesis, Drugs, Dyes, Remedies, and Cosmetics with Particular Reference to Bladder Tumors," J. Urol. 49:14-27 (1943).
  • p. 59, note 115. Levin, M.L. "The Epidemiology of Cancer," Amer. J. Publ. Health 34:611-620 (1944). In our library: The Epidemiology of Cancer
  • p. 60, note 116. Tabershaw, I.R. and M. Bowditch, "Industrial Hygiene in 1944," New Engl. J. Med. 231:706-710 (1944).
  • p. 60, note 117. "Environmental Cancer," J.A.M.A. 126:836 (1944).
  • p. 60, note 118. Noro, L. Occupational Diseases, Helsinki: Otava, 1945, p. 129. Also, Huuskonen, M.S. and A. Tossvainen, "Fifty-Year Experience in Diagnosing Asbestos-Related Cancers in Finland: Progress and Detours." Am. J. Indust. Med. 22:259-261 (1992).
  • p. 60, note 119. Hueper, W.C., "Industrial Management and Occupational Cancer," J.A.M.A. 131:738-741 (1946).
  • p. 60, note 120. Hueper, W. C., "Significance of Industrial Cancer in the Problem of Cancer," Occup. Med. 2:190-200 (1946).
  • p. 60, note 121. Policard's discussion in Luton, Champeix and Faure, "A Case of Pulmonary Asbestosis," Arch. Maladies Profess. 7:299-302 (1946).
  • p. 60, note 122. Luton, P. and J. Champeix, "Study of Asbestosis," Arch. Malad. Profess. 7:365-378 (1946).
  • p. 60, note 123. Rousseau, L., "Some Considerations on Asbestosis." Sem. Hôp. Paris 23:1811-1814 (1947).
  • p. 61, note 124. Perry, K.M., "Diseases of the Lung Resulting from Occupational Dust Other than Silica," Thorax 2:91-120 (1947).
  • p. 61, note 125. Mallory, T.B., B. Castleman, and E.E. Parris, "Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital," New Engl.J. Med. 236:407-412 (1947).
  • p. 61, note 126. Boemke, F., "The Pathology of Dust-Induced Diseases," Medizin. Monatsschr. 1:2-6 (1947)
  • p. 61, note 127. Cureton, R.J.R., "Squamous Cell Carcinoma Occurring in Asbestosis of the Lung," Brit. J. Cancer 2:249-253 (1948). In our library: Squamous cell carcinoma occurring in asbestosis of the lung.
  • p. 61, note 128. Third International Conference of Experts on Pneumoconiosis, Feb.-March, 1950, Record of Proceedings. Geneva: International Labour Office, 1953, p. 235.
  • p. 61, note 129. Bauer, K.H., Das Krebsproblem, Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 1949, pp. 238-239.
  • p. 61, note 130. Tabershaw, I.R., "Report on Industrial Hygiene in the Western Zone of Germany," Arch. Indust. Hyg. 3:298-315 (1951).
  • p. 61, note 131. Saita, G., "Occupational Tumors of the Lung," Med. Lavoro 39:105-116 (1948). (English summary at end)
  • p. 61, note 132. Saita, G., "Occupational Tumors of the Lung." Abstract in Bull. Hyg. 23:865 (1948). Reprinted in Pneumoconiosis Abstr. II:67 (1954).
  • p. 61, note 133. Lynch, K.M. and W.M. Cannon, "Asbestosis: VI. Analysis of 40 Necropsied Cases," Dis. Chest 14:874-885 (1948). In our library: Asbestosis: Vi. Analysis Of Forty Necropsied Cases
  • p. 61, note 134. Brahdy, L., "Discussion," Dis. Chest. 14:885-888 (1948). Inside: Asbestosis: Vi. Analysis Of Forty Necropsied Cases
  • p. 61, note 135. Abrams, H.K., "Adult Health—An Opportunity in Public Health," California's Health 5:381-388 (1948).

The Factory Inspectorate Report on Asbestosis and Cancer

The Scientific American Article

  • p. 62, note 141. Conklin, G., "Cancer and Environment," Scient. Amer. 180:11-15 (1949).
  • p. 63, note 142. Asbestos Textile Institute, Minutes of General Meeting April 7, 1949. And also, letter from W.J. McConnell (Metropolitan Life) to George W. Marshall (Raybestos-Manhattan), May 26, 1949 (attached to ATI minutes of June 13, 1949). In our library: Asbestos Textile Institute General Meeting Minutes, April 7, 1949 (1949)

Dr. Wyers's Report from Cape Asbestos

  • p. 63, note 143. Wyers, H., "Asbestosis," Postgrad. Med. J. 25:631-638 (1949).
  • p. 63, note 144. Schepers, G.W.H., "Discussion," Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 132:246-247 (1965).

Dr. Schepers's Visit to America

  • p. 63, note 145. Schepers, G. Testimony in Bob Alan Speake v. Johns-Manville Corp. et al. Superior Court of the State of California, Vol. II, 86-105 (Dec. 14, 1981).
  • p. 64, note 146. Case IM 573, Arthur J. Vorwald's Private Patient Files, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D.C.

The Saranac Lab's Cancer Studies for the Quebec Asbestos Mining Association

More Reports and Reviews Linking Asbestos and Cancer

  • p. 69, note 161. Doig, E.T., "Other Lung Diseases Due to Dust," Postgrad. Med. J. 25:639-649 (1949).
  • p. 69, note 162. Fischer, W., "Lung Cancer," Zentralbl. Allgemeine Pathologie Pathol. Anat. 85:193-212 (1949).
  • p. 69, note 163. Eickhoff, in Die Staublungenerkrankungen (K. Jötten and H. Gartner, editors) Darmstadt: D. Steinkopff, 1950, pp. 125-126.
  • p. 69, note 164. Frost, J., "Three Cases of Asbestosis," Ugeskr. Laeger 112: 1284-1289 (1950). In our library: Three Cases Of Asbestosis [No Translation]
  • p. 69, note 165. Middleton, E.L., "Silicosis and Other Pneumoconioses," Brit. Med. Bull. 7:47-51 (1950).
  • p. 69, note 166. Smith, G.C., "Occupational Factors in Pulmonary Dust Disease," Med. J. Australia 2:777-782 (1950).
  • p. 69, note 167. Silson, J.E., "Dust Inhalation in Relation to Pulmonary Disease," Dis. Chest 18:562-573 (1950).
  • p. 69, note 168. Gloyne, S.R., "Pneumoconiosis," Lancet 1:810-814 (1951).
  • p. 69, note 169. Editorial, "Occupational Cancer," Tidsskr. Nor. Laegeforen 11:382-383 (1950).
  • p. 69, note 170. Hueper, W.C., "Environmental Lung Cancer," Indust. Med. Surg. 20:49-62 (1951). See also: E. L. Collis, Abstract of W. C. Hueper's "Environmental Lung Cancer" in the Bulletin of Hygiene (1951)
  • p. 69, note 171. Owen, T.K., "Carcinoma and Asbestosis of the Lung: Report of a Case," Brit. J. Cancer 5:382-383 (1951). In our library: Carcinoma and asbestosis of the lung; report of a case.
  • p. 69, note 172. Stoll, R., R. Bass, and A.A. Angrist, "Asbestosis Associated With Bronchogenic Carcinoma," Arch. Intern. Med. 88:831-834 (1951). In our library: Stoll, Bass and Angrist, "Asbestosis Associated with Bronchogenic Carcinoma" (1951)
  • p. 70, note 173. Behrens, W. "Über Klinik und Pathologie der Asbestose," Z. Unfallmed. Berufskrankh. 45:129-140, 179-188 (1952).
  • p. 70, note 174. Hardy, H.L., "Occupational Medicine," New Engl. J. Med. 247:473-483 (1952). In our library: Medical Progress - Occupational Medicine - Hardy
  • p. 70, note 175. Werber, M., "Lungen-Asbestose und Karzinom," Zentralbl. Arbeitsmed. Arbeitsschutz. 2:179-180 (1952).
  • p. 122, note 176. Mayers, M.R., "Occupational Disease Diagnosis," N.Y. State J. Med. 52:2381-2385 (1952).
  • p. 122, note 177. Mayers, M.R., "Industrial Cancer of the Lungs," Compensation Med. 4:11-18 (1952).
  • p. 122, note 178. Sroka, K.H., "Occupational Disease Caused by Asbestos," Krebsarzt 7:167-171 (1952).
  • p. 122, note 179. Grosse, E., "About Occupational Cancer," Z. Krebsforsch. 59:180-190 (1953).
  • p. 122, note 180. Smith, W.E., "Survey of Some Current British and European Studies of Occupational Tumor Problems," Arch. Indust. Hyg. Occup. Med. 5:242-262 (1952). In our library: Survey Of Some Current British And European Studies Of Occupational Tumor Problems
  • p. 122, note 181. Smith, W.E., "An Evaluation of Claims for Occupational Factors in Cancer of the Lungs," Acta Unio Internat. Contra Cancrum 8:476-483 (1952). In our library: An Evaluation Of Claims For Occupational Factors In Cancer Of The Lungs
  • p. 70, note 182. "Abstract of Discussion." Arch. Indust. Hyg. Occup. Med. 5:262-263 (1952). In our library: Abstract of Discussion - Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine - 1952
  • p. 71, note 183. Hochberg, L.A., "Endothelioma (Mesothelioma) of Pleura," Amer. Rev. Tuberc. 63:150-175 (1951).
  • p. 72, note 184. Smith, W.E., Personal communication to the author (1990).

Muzzling Dr. Hueper and Ensuring Hazardous Industries

  • p. 72, note 185. Hueper, W.C., letter to W.E. Smith, Aug. 24, 1955. National Cancer Institute archives.
  • p. 73, note 186. Annual Report Industrial Health Section 1948, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
  • p. 73, note 187. Benington, G.A. (Mutual Chemical), letter to J. Sargent (Diamond Alkali), Aug. 2, 1951.
  • p. 73, note 188. Lanza, A.J., memorandum to G.A. Benington and others, July 31, 1951.
  • p. 73, note 189. Mancuso, T.F., "Occupational Cancer and Other Health Hazards at a Chromate Plant: A Medical Appraisal 2. Clinical and Toxicological Aspects," Indust. Med. Surg. 20:393-407 (1951).
  • p. 74, note 190. A List of Metropolitan Group Policyholders, Group Insurance Div., Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. (Jan. 1, 1944).
  • p. 74, note 191. Lynch, J.R. (Metropolitan Life), letter to Karl Krieg (Employee Relations Manager, Philip Carey Manufacturing Co., Cincinnati), and attached list, Apr. 16, 1963.
  • p. 75, note 192. Proctor, R.N., "Wilhelm C. Hueper: A Hero Hounded," Cancer Wars, New York: Basic Books (1995).
  • p. 75, note 193. Schepers, G., personal communication to the author.
  • p. 75, note 194. Hueper, W.C. Adventures of a Physician in Occupational Cancer: A Medical Cassandra's Tale (unpublished), National Library of Medicine historical archives (1976).

The Seventh Saranac Symposium

  • p. 76, note 195. Archives of Dr. Arthur J. Vorwald. Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D.C.
  • p. 78, note 196. Cartier, P., "Some Clinical Observations of Asbestosis in Mine and Mill Workers," Arch Indust. Health 11:204-207 (1955). In our library: Some Clinical Observations Of Asbestosis In Mine And Mill Workers
  • p. 79, note 197. Hardy, H.L. Challenging Man-Made Disease, New York: Praeger, 1983, p. 46.
  • p. 79, note 198. Kerr, L.E., "Trip Report, Saranac Seventh Symposium, September 22-26, 1952," Oct. 14, 1952.

The Louvain Symposium

  • p. 79, note 199. Stewart, H. et al. "Symposium on the Endemiology of Cancer of the Lung," Acta Unio Internat. Contra Cancrum 9:440-446 (1953).
  • p. 79, note 200. Doll, R., "Mortality from Lung Cancer in Asbestos Workers," Brit. J. Indust. Med. 12:81-86 (1955). In our library: Mortality from lung cancer in asbestos workers.
  • p. 79, note 201. Doll, R., "Etiology of Lung Cancer," Adv. Cancer Research 3:1-47 (1955).
  • p. 79, note 202. Goldblatt, M.W., "Occupational Carcinogenesis," Brit. Med. Bull. 14:136-141 (1958).
  • p. 79, note 203. "The Endemiology of Cancer of the Lung," Acta Unio Internat. contra Cancrum 9:437-439 (1953).

Other Reports in the Early 1950s

  • p. 80, note 204. König, J., "Concerning the Histogenesis of Pulmonary Asbestosis," Zentralbl. Allgem. Pathologie Pathol. Anat. 88:220 (1952).
  • p. 80, note 205. Weiss, A., "Cancer of the Pleura with Lung Asbestosis in Vivo Morphologically Ascertained," Medizinische. 3:93-94 (1953).
  • p. 80, note 206. Kraussler, J. and R. Seyss, "Zur Frühdiagnose mittels Vergrösserungsaufnahmen," Z. Unfallmed. Berufskrankh. 47:59-64 (1954).
  • p. 80, note 207. Boemke, F., "Lung Carcinoma in Asbestos Pneumoconiosis," Med. Monatsschr. 7:77-81 (1953).
  • p. 80, note 208. "The Pathology of Diseases Due to the Inhalation of Dust," Chem. Abstr. 42:c. 9002-9003 (1948).
  • p. 80, note 209. "Lung Carcinoma Caused by Asbestos Inhalation," Chem. Abstr. 47: c. 4471 (1953).
  • p. 80, note 210. Isselbacher, K.J., H. Klaus, and H.L. Hardy, "Asbestosis and Bronchogenic Carcinoma," Amer. J. Med. 15:721-732 (1953). In our library: Asbestosis And Bronchogenic Carcinoma: Report Of One Autopsied Case And Review Of The Available Literature
  • p. 80, note 211. Abrams, H.K., deposition in Alcorn v. Manville et al. Case No. 82-CV-0527, Dist. Court, Boulder Co., CO (Apr. 22, 1986). Exhibit: "Cancer in Industry," Amer. Cancer Soc., N.Y.
  • p. 80, note 212. "Cancer," Encyclopedia Britannica, Vol. 4, p. 731 (1952).
  • p. 80, note 213. Breslow, L. et al., "Occupations and Cigarette Smoking as Factors in Lung Cancer," Amer. J. Pub. Health 44:171-181 (1954).
  • p. 80, note 214. Breslow, L., "Industrial Aspects of Bronchiogenic Neoplasms," Dis. Chest 28:421-430 (1955). In our library: Industrial Aspects Of Bronchiogenic Neoplasms
  • p. 81, note 215. Eckardt, R.E. and P. Drinker, "Experimental Lung Cancer," Arch. Indust. Hyg. Occup. Med. 9:449-450 (1954).
  • p. 81, note 216. Leicher, F., "Primary Epithelial Tumor of the Peritoneum in Asbestosis," Arch. Gewerbepath. Gewerbelhyg. 13:382-391 (1954). In our library: Primary Tumor of the Cover-Cell of the Peritoneum in Asbestosis
  • p. 81, note 217. Leicher, F., Abstract of preceding article. Bull. Hyg. 30: 324 (1955). Reprinted in Pneumoconiosis Abstracts Vol. 3 London: Pitman Medical Publ. Co., 179 (1959).

Doll's Study and Other Events

  • p. 81, note 218. Bonser, G.M., J.S. Faulds, and M.J. Stewart, "Occupational Cancer of the Urinary Bladder in Dyestuffs Operatives and of the Lung in Asbestos Textile Workers and Iron-Ore Miners," Amer. J. Clin. Path. 25:126-134 (1955). In our library: Occupational cancer of the urinary bladder in dyestuffs operatives and of the lung in asbestos textile workers and iron-ore miners.
  • p. 81, note 219. Doll, R., "Bronchial Carcinoma: Incidence & Aetiology," Brit. Med. J. 2:521-527 (1953).
  • p. 82, note 220. Schilling, R., letter to R. Doll (July 9, 1954). Turner & Newall document 0060-0506-1854.
  • p. 82, note 221. Knox, J.F., letter to W.E. Smith (June 2, 1954), and attached report by J.F. Knox and R. Doll, "Mortality from Lung Cancer among Asbestos Workers." Also, Gee, D. (General, Municipal, Boilermakers & Allied Trades Union, U.K.), personal communication. See also: Richard Doll, Mortality from Lung Cancer in Asbestos Workers (1955)
  • p. 82, note 222. Doll, R. (Medical Research Council), letter to J.F. Knox (June 8, 1954).
  • p. 82, note 223. Draft letter from T.B.A. Co. Ltd. to Dr. Doll. Turner & Newall document 506-0596. And Collins, J.L., letter to R.G. Soothill (July 27, 1954). T&N document 0055-1124.
  • p. 82, note 224. Collins, J., "Industrial Diseases/Notes on the report by Dr. Doll and Dr. Knox" (July 27, 1954).
  • p. 82, note 225. J.L.C., handwritten note (Aug. 20, 1954). T&N document 82-0725.
  • p. 83, note 226. Schilling, R., Deposition in Chase Manhattan Bank v. T&N plc. 87 Civ. 4436, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Jan. 12, 1994.
  • p. 83, note 227. Morling, letter to R. Doll, Nov. 9, 1954; and Doll letter to Morling, Dec. 3, 1954.
  • p. 83, note 228. Doll, R., personal communication to the author, Jan. 20, 2000.
  • p. 83, note 229. Doll, R., letter and attached manuscript to G. Liddle (sub-editor, British Medical Association House), Mar. 16, 1955. T&N Document 0060-0506-1859.
  • p. 83, note 230. Doll, R., letter to R. Schilling (Dec. 3, 1954). T&N document 060-0506-1857.
  • p. 84, note 231. Morling, N. (Turner Brothers Asbestos Co.), letter to E. Muehleck (Keasbey & Mattison Co.), May 13, 1955.
  • p. 84, note 232. Copy Report from Dr. Richard Doll, Statistical Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London (Sept. 1958). T&N document 0009-0378.
  • p. 84, note 233. Knox, J.F., Doll, R.S., and I.D. Hill, "Cohort Analysis of Changes in the Incidence of Bronchial Carcinoma in a Textile Asbestos Factory," Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 132:526-535 (1965). In our library: Cohort analysis of changes in incidence of bronchial carcinoma in a textile asbestos factory.
  • p. 84, note 234. "Don denies asbestosis allegations," Oxford Mail (Jan. 31, 1977).
  • p. 84, note 235. "Sir Richard Doll's Talk to the Workforce at TBA Industrial Products Ltd. Rochdale, on 17th August 1982 about the Medical Effects of Asbestos." T&N doc 50/0555-0571.
  • p. 85, note 236. Hope, C.H., letter to Broadcasting Complaints Commission, Jan. 19, 1994.
  • p. 85, note 237. Castleman, B.I., "Re: Doll's 1955 Study on Cancer from Asbestos," Am. J. Indust. Med. 39:237-240 (2001). In our library: Re: Doll's 1955 study on cancer from asbestos.
  • p. 85, note 238. Deposition of William E. Smith. Helen May Jackson v. Johns-Manville et al. Western Distr. U.S. Distr. Court Michigan 77-410CA (Nov. 28, 1978). Including exhibit, T. Irwin, "On the Job Cancer—the Killer They Won't Track Down," Cavalier (Jan. 1962); which starts with Drew Pearson's report, "Cancer Probers Stilled," (Nov. 19, 1959).
  • p. 86, note 239. "Lung Cancer in Asbestosis," Lancet 1:1163 (1955). In our library: Lung Cancer In Asbestosis
  • p. 86, note 240. Knox, J.F., "Lung Cancer in Asbestosis," Lancet 1:1275-1276 (1955). In our library: Lung Cancer In Asbestosis
  • p. 86, note 241. "Cancer of the Lung in Industry." Brit. Med. J. 2:780-781 (1955). In our library: Cancer Of The Lung In Industry
  • p. 86, note 242. Annual Report of the Chief Inspector of Factories for the Year 1954 London: H.M. Stationery Ofc., 1955, pp. 190-193.
  • p. 86, note 243. Merewether, E.R.A., "A Memorandum on Asbestosis," Tubercle 15:109-118 (1933). See also: E. R. A. Merewether, A Memorandum on Asbestosis, Part 1, in Tubercle (1933)

Negative Opinions on Asbestos as a Cause of Cancer

  • p. 87, note 244. Warren, S., "Pathologic Aspects of Occupational Tumors," Occup. Med. 5:249-251 (1948).
  • p. 87, note 245. Hueper, W.C., "Organized Labor and Occupational Cancer Hazards," Presented to the Executive Council of the AFL-CIO, Summer of 1959. Unpublished papers of Dr. Wilhelm C. Hueper, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland.
  • p. 87, note 246. Kley, N. (American Mutual Liability Insurance Co.) letter to R. Porter (President, Keasbey & Mattison Co.) enclosing Science News Letter, Apr. 9, 1960 article on Dr. Hueper. Turner & Newall document 0000-0520.
  • p. 88, note 247. Early Health Problems of the U.S. Nuclear Weapons Industry and Their Implications for Today, Rept. of Majority Staff of U.S. Senate Comm. on Gov't. Affairs, Washington (1989).
  • p. 88, note 248. Hilts, P.J., "Fallout Risk Near Atom Tests Was Known," New York Times (Mar. 15, 1995).
  • p. 88, note 249. "Pulmonary Cancer," Proceedings of the First National Cancer Conference, New York: American Cancer Society, 1949, p. 249.
  • p. 88, note 250. Vorwald archives patient file P-53-590, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D.C.

Other Developments in 1955

  • p. 89, note 251. Medical Aspects of Cigarette Smoking. Consumer Reports 20:67-73 (1955).
  • p. 89, note 252. Minutes of the Air Hygiene Committee Meeting. Asbestos Textile Institute (March, 1955). Inside: Asbestos Textile Institute General Meeting Minutes, March 10, 1955, with Air Hygiene Committee Minutes and Saranac Laboratory Asbestos Cancer Research Proposal (1955)
  • p. 89, note 253. McLaughlin, A.I.G., "The Dust Diseases in Great Britain," Arch. Indust. Health 12:83-98 (1955). In our library: The Dust Diseases In Great Britain
  • p. 90, note 254. Lynch, K.M. and H.R. Pratt-Thomas, "Carcinoma of the Lung in Asbestosis," South. Med. J. 48:565-569 (1955). In our library: Carcinoma of the lung in asbestosis: report of two additional cases.
  • p. 90, note 255. Hueper, W.C. A Quest Into the Environmental Causes of Cancer of the Lung. Washington: Public Health Service Publication No. 452, 1955, pp. 35-38. In our library: A Quest Into The Environmental Causes Of Cancer Of The Lung
  • p. 91, note 256. Conference on Environmental Carcinogens (1955) in, Unpublished Papers of Wilhelm C. Hueper, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland.
  • p. 91, note 257. Vorwald, A.J., "Environmental Aspects in the Etiology of Lung Cancer," Proceedings of the Third National Cancer Conference Philadelphia: J.P. Lippincott Co., 1957, pp. 462-468.
  • p. 91, note 258. Minutes, Air Hygiene Committee, Asbestos Textile Institute (Sept. 7, 1955). In our library: Minutes of the Asbestos Textile Institute Air Hygiene Committee Meeting, September 7, 1955, with Quebec Asbestos Mining Association Guests (1955)
  • p. 91, note 259. Jacob, G. and H. Bohlig, "The Roentgenologic Complications of Pulmonary Asbestosis," Fortschr. Rontgenstrahlen Roentgenpraxis 83:515-525 (1955).
  • p. 91, note 260. Güttner, H.G., "Lung Cancer and Asbestosis," Z. Ärztl. Fortbild. 49:388-392 (1955).
  • p. 91, note 261. Portigliatti-Barbos, M., "Considerations on the Association Between Asbestosis and Pulmonary Carcinoma," G. Accad. Med. Torino No. 1-6:91-107 (1955).
  • p. 92, note 262. Rombola, G., "Asbestosis and Lung Cancer in the Case of an Asbestos Spinner," Med. Lavoro 46:242-250 (1955). In our library: Asbestosis And Pulmonary Carcinoma In A Female Asbestos Spinner: Remarks On The Oncogenic Problem Of Asbestos [With Translation]
  • p. 92, note 263. Hueper, W.C., "Silicosis, Asbestosis, and Cancer of the Lung," Amer. J. Clin. Path. 25:1388-1390 (1955). In our library: Silicosis, asbestosis, and cancer of the lung.

Industry Reaction

  • p. 92, note 264. Minutes of Meeting of the Board of Governors, Asbestos Textile Institute (March 7, 1956). In our library: Asbestos Textile Institute Board of Governors Meeting Minutes, March 7, 1956 (1956)
  • p. 92, note 265. Minutes of Air Hygiene Committee, A.T.I. (March 7, 1956). In our library: Asbestos Textile Institute Air Hygiene Committee Minutes, March 7, 1956 (1956)
  • p. 92, note 266. Schepers, G.W. Personal communication to the author.
  • p. 93, note 267. Asbestos Textile Institute Air Hygiene Committee. Report of Meeting Dated 10/6/54. In our library: Asbestos Textile Institute Air Hygiene Committee Report of Meeting, October 6, 1954 (1954)
  • p. 93, note 268. Minutes of the Air Hygiene Committee, A.T.I. (June, 1955).
  • p. 93, note 269. Minutes, General Meeting, A.T.I. (June 9, 1955). In our library: Asbestos Textile Institute General Meeting Minutes Rejecting an Autopsy Study, with the Asbestosis Research Proposal (1955)
  • p. 93, note 270. Black, J.D. (Owens-Corning Fiberglas), intra-company corr. to Dr. C. Bishop (Feb. 8, 1956). OCF document marked, WHY FILE THIS?
  • p. 93, note 271. Schepers, G.W.H. (Saranac Laboratory), letter to M.D. Burch (Owens-Corning Fiberglas), Feb. 6, 1956.
  • p. 94, note 272. Minutes, Air Hygiene Committee, A.T.I. (June 4, 1956). In our library: Asbestos Textile Institute Air Hygiene Committee Meeting Minutes, June 4, 1956 (1956)
  • p. 94, note 273. Minutes, Air Hygiene and Manufacturing Committee, A.T.I. (March 7, 1957). In our library: Asbestos Textile Institute Air Hygiene and Manufacturing Committee Minutes, March 7, 1957 (1957)
  • p. 95, note 274. Lynch, K.M. et al., "Pulmonary Tumors in Mice Exposed to Asbestos Dust," Arch. Indust. Health 15:207-214 (1957). In our library: Lynch, McIver and Cain, Pulmonary Tumors in Mice Exposed to Asbestos Dust (1957)

The Industrial Hygiene Foundation Cancer Study

  • p. 95, note 275. Hueper, W.C., "Environmental Lung Cancer," Canadian Cancer Conference Vol. 1, R.W. Begg, ed. New York: Academic Press, 1955, pp. 186-236.
  • p. 95, note 276. Hueper, W.C., "Occupational Cancer Hazards," Workmen's Compensation Problems 1954 (Washington: U.S. Bur. Labor Standards Bull. 180, 1955), pp. 126-144.
  • p. 95, note 277. Jackson, H.M., Minutes of the Air Hygiene Committee, A.T.I. (Dec. 1, 1954). In our library: Asbestos Textile Institute Air Hygiene Committee Minutes, December 1, 1954 (1954)
  • p. 95, note 278. Hueper, W.C., "Occupational and Nonoccupational Exposures to Asbestos," Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 132:184-195 (1965). In our library: Occupational and nonoccupational exposures to asbestos.
  • p. 95, note 279. Braun, D.C., An Epidemiological Study of Lung Cancer in Asbestos Miners, prepared for Quebec Asbestos Mining Association, September 1957, pp. 47-55, 75-76. In our library: Industrial Hygiene Foundation, An Epidemiological Study of Lung Cancer in Asbestos Miners, Report to the Quebec Asbestos Mining Association (1957)
  • p. 95, note 280. Braun, D., and T. Truan, "An Epidemiological Study of Lung Cancer in Asbestos Miners," Arch. Indust. Health 17:634-652 (1958). In our library: Braun and Truan, An Epidemiological Study of Lung Cancer in Asbestos Miners, reprint from A.M.A. Archives of Industrial Health (1958)
  • p. 96, note 281. Smith, K.W., letter to I. Sabourin (Dec. 30, 1957). Files of Industrial Health Foundation, Pittsburgh. In our library: Kenneth W. Smith to Ivan Sabourin on the Condensed Industrial Hygiene Foundation Survey of Asbestos Miners (1957)
  • p. 96, note 282. Stokinger, H.E., letter to D.C. Braun (Jan. 20, 1958).
  • p. 97, note 283. Stokinger, H.E., "Toxicologic Aspects of Occupational Hazards," Ann. Rev. Med. 7:177-194 (1956).
  • p. 97, note 284. Hueper, W.C., "Environmental and Occupational Cancer Hazards," Clin. Pharm. Therap. 3:776-813 (1962).
  • p. 98, note 285. Mancuso, T., "Discussion," Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 132:589-594 (1965).
  • p. 98, note 286. Knox J.F., "Comments on the Comments of Dr. P. Cartier on the Comments of J.F.K." Undated, Turner & Newall document 005-0452.
  • p. 98, note 287. Sabourin, I. "Re: Symposium June 16, 17, 18, 1958/Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal," memo to members of Q.A.M.A. (June 22, 1958).

Remaining Doubters

  • p. 98, note 288. Hammond, E.C., "Etiology of Bronchogenic Carcinoma," Bull. Cancer Prog. 6:156-168 (1956).
  • p. 98, note 289. Stokinger, H.E., "In the Field of Toxicology," Amer. Indust. Hyg. Assoc. Quart. 17:340-344 (1956).
  • p. 98, note 290. Hinshaw, H.C. and L.H. Garland, Diseases of the Chest, Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co., 1956, pp. 666-667. See also: Lois Gaul's Manville Memo on Robert Coope's Diseases of the Chest (1984)
  • p. 98, note 291. Hinshaw, H.C., and J.F. Murray, Diseases of the Chest, 4th ed. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co., 1980, p. 723. Inside: Pneumoconioses And Related Diseases
  • p. 98, note 292. Bohlig, H. and G. Jacob, "Incidence of Lung Cancer Among German Asbestos Workers," Deut. Gesundheitsw. 13:1101-1103 (1958).
  • p. 98, note 293. Bohlig, H., G. Jacob, and B. Kallabis, "Morbidity and Pathology of Lung Cancer Due to Asbestos," Z. Unfallmed. Berufskr. 52:64-78 (1959).
  • p. 98, note 294. Silicosis and Cancer, J.A.M.A. 176:81 (1961).
  • p. 99, note 295. Silicosis and Cancer, J.A.M.A. 178:352-353 (1961).
  • p. 99, note 296. Lanza, A.J., The Pneumoconioses. New York: Grune and Stratton, 1963, p. 24.

National Differences in Asbestos Carcinogenicity

  • p. 99, note 297. Levin, M.L., "Etiology of Lung Cancer: Present Status," N.Y. State J. Med. 54:769-777 (1954).

More Reports of Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, and Other Cancers from Asbestos

  • p. 101, note 298. O'Donnell, W.M. and R.H. Mann, "Asbestos: An Extrinsic Factor in the Pathogenesis of Bronchogenic Carcinoma," Amer. J. Path. 33:610 (1957).
  • p. 101, note 299. Böhme, A., "Asbestosis and Lung Carcinoma," Arch. Gewerbepath. Gewerbehyg. 17:384-395 and 457-461 (1959).
  • p. 101, note 300. König, J., "Asbestosis," Arch. Gewerbepath. Gewerbehyg. 18:159-204 (1960).
  • p. 102, note 301. Keal, E.E., "Asbestosis and Abdominal Neoplasms," Lancet 2:1211-1216 (1960). In our library: Asbestosis and abdominal neoplasms.
  • p. 102, note 302. Dunn, J.E., G. Linden, and L. Breslow, "Lung Cancer Mortality Experience of Men in Certain Occupations in California," Amer. J. Publ. Health 50:1475-1487 (1960).
  • p. 102, note 303. Cordova, J.F., H. Tesluk, and K.P. Knudtson, "Asbestosis and Carcinoma of the Lung," Cancer 15:1181-1187 (1962). In our library: Asbestosis And Carcinoma Of The Lung
  • p. 102, note 304. Francia, A. and G. Monarca, "Asbestosis and Pulmonary Carcinoma," Minerva Med. 47:1950-1959 (1956).
  • p. 102, note 305. Eisenstadt, H.B. and F.W. Wilson, "Primary Malignant Mesothelioma of the Pleura," Journal-Lancet 80:511-514 (1960). In our library: Primary Malignant Mesothelioma Of The Pleura
  • p. 102, note 306. Van der Schoot, H.C.M., "Asbestosis and Pleural Tumors," Ned. T. Geneesk. 102:1125-1126 (1958) with discussion by Schornagel.
  • p. 102, note 307. Wagner, J.C., C.A. Sleggs, and P. Marchand, "Diffuse Pleural Mesothelioma and Asbestos Exposure in the North Western Cape Province," Brit. J. Indust. Med. 17:260-271 (1960). In our library: Diffuse pleural mesothelioma and asbestos exposure in the North Western Cape Province.
  • p. 102, note 308. Wagner, J.C., "Re: CSR Limited & Vivian Olson," letter to Ebsworth & Ebsworth, Solicitors, Sydney, Australia, Nov. 25, 1994. Also, "The Discovery of the Association between Blue Asbestos and Mesotheliomas and the Aftermath," Br. J. Indust. Med. 48:399-403 (1991).
  • p. 102, note 309. Knox, J.F., Report by Chief Medical Officer on Medical Arrangements Scheme 1958-1959." For Board Meeting, July 31, 1959. T&N document 0303-0348.
  • p. 103, note 310. Waddell, J., "Some pathological aspects of asbestosis in the Union of South Africa, by J.C. Wagner," letter to Dr. J.F. Knox, Aug. 4, 1959. T&N document 0001-0598.
  • p. 103, note 311. Asbestosis Research Council, Management Committee minutes of Oct. 13, 1959 meeting. T&N document 0401-0777.
  • p. 103, note 312. Grieve, I.M.D., Asbestosis Thesis, University of Edinburgh, Sept. 1927. Case 1, May Speke. T&N document 0070-0303-1307.
  • p. 103, note 313. Wagner, J.C. (South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research), letter to J.F. Knox, Nov. 2, 1959. T&N document 0068-1787.
  • p. 103, note 314. Hueper, W.C., "Experimental Studies in Metal Cancerigenesis, XI, Tissue Reactions in Rats and Rabbits after Parenteral Introduction of Suspensions of Arsenic, Beryllium, or Asbestos in Lanolin," J. Nat. Cancer Inst. 15:113-124 (1954). In our library: Experimental Studies In Metal Carcinogenesis: Vi. Tissue Reactions In Rats And Rabbits After Parenteral Introduction Of Suspensions Of Arsenic, Beryllium, Or Asbestos In Lanolin
  • p. 103, note 315. Wagner, J.C., "Experimental Production of Mesothelial Tumors of the Pleura by Implantation of Dusts in Laboratory Animals," Nature 196:180-181 (1962).
  • p. 129, note 316. Sleggs, C.A., P. Marchand, and J.C. Wagner, "Diffuse Pleural Mesotheliomas in South Africa," S. Afr. Med. J. 35:28-34 (1961). In our library: Diffuse Pleural Mesotheliomas In South Africa
  • p. 129, note 317. McNulty, J.C., "Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma in an Asbestos Worker," Med. J. Australia 2:953-954 (1962). In our library: Malignant pleural mesothelioma in an asbestos worker.
  • p. 129, note 318. McCaughey, W.T.E., O.L. Wade, and P.C. Elmes, "Exposure to Asbestos Dust and Diffuse Pleural Mesothelioma," Brit. Med. J. 2:1397 (1962). In our library: Exposure To Asbestos Dust And Diffuse Pleural Mesotheliomas
  • p. 129, note 319. Eisenstadt, H.B., "Pleural Asbestosis," Amer. Practitioner 13:573-578 (1962). In our library: Pleural Asbestosis
  • p. 129, note 320. Castleman, B. and B.U. Kibbee, "Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital," New Engl. J. Med. 269:747-754 (1963). In our library: Case 62-1963: Case Records Of The Massachusetts General Hospital
  • p. 104, note 321. Smither, W.J., J.C. Gilson, and J.C. Wagner, "Mesotheliomas and Asbestos Dust," Brit. Med. J. 2:1194-1195 (1962).
  • p. 104, note 322. Heard, B.E. and Williams, R., "The Pathology of Asbestosis with Reference to Lung Function," Thorax 16:264-281 (1962).
  • p. 104, note 323. Frenkel, M. and H. de Jager, "Peritoneal Mesothelioma associated with Pulmonary Asbestosis," Jaarboek van Kankeronderzoek en Kankerbestrijding in Nederland 11:99-106 (1961).
  • p. 104, note 324. Schmähl, D., "Carcinogenic Effect of Asbestos in Implantation in Rats," Z. Krebsforsch. 62:561-567 (1958).
  • p. 107, note 325. Mancuso, T.F. and E.J. Coulter, "Methodology in Industrial Health Studies," Arch. Environ. Health 6:210-226 (1963).
  • p. 107, note 326. Campbell, W.M., "Pleural Mesothelioma," Amer. J. Path. 26:473-487 (1950). In our library: Pleural Mesothelioma
  • p. 107, note 327. Willis, R.A., The Pathology of Tumors: 3rd ed., Washington: Butterworth, 1960, p. 181.
  • p. 108, note 328. Klemperer, P. and C. Rabin, "Primary Neoplasms of the Pleura," Arch. Path. 11:385-412 (1931). In our library: Primary Neoplasms of the Pleura
  • p. 108, note 329. Stout, A.P. and M.R. Murray, "Localized Pleural Mesothelioma," Arch. Path. 34:951-964 (1942). In our library: Localized Pleural Mesothelioma: Investigation Of Its Characteristics And Histogenesis By The Method Of Tissue Culture
  • p. 108, note 330. Godwin, M.C., "Diffuse Mesothelioma," Cancer 10:298-319 (1957).
  • p. 108, note 331. McCaughey, W.T.E., "Primary Tumours of the Pleura," J. Path. Bact. 76:517-529 (1958).
  • p. 108, note 332. Lawson, J.P., "Exposure to Asbestos Dust," Brit. Med. J. 1:467 (1963).
  • p. 108, note 333. Enticknap, J.B. and W.J. Smither, "Peritoneal Tumours in Asbestosis," Brit. J. Indust. Med. 21:20-31 (1964). In our library: Peritoneal Tumours In Asbestosis
  • p. 108, note 334. Selikoff, I.J., E.C. Hammond, and J. Churg, "Asbestos Exposure and Neoplasia," J.A.M.A. 188:22-26 (1964). In our library: Asbestos Exposure And Neoplasia
  • p. 108, note 335. Selikoff, I.J., E.C. Hammond, and H. Seidman, "Mortality Experience of Insulation Workers in the United States and Canada, 1943-1976," Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 330:91-116 (1979). In our library: Mortality Experience Of Insulation Workers In The United States And Canada, 1943-1976
  • p. 109, note 336. "Report and Recommendations of the Working Group on Asbestos and Cancer." Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 132:706-721 (1965). In our library: Report And Recommendations Of The Working Group On Asbestos And Cancer: Convened Under The Auspices Of The Geographical Pathology Section Of The International Union Against Cancer (Uicc)
  • p. 109, note 337. Newhouse, M.L. and H. Thompson, "Mesothelioma of Pleura and Peritoneum Following Exposure to Asbestos in the London Area," Br. J. Indust. Med. 22:261-269 (1965). In our library: Mesothelioma of pleura and peritoneum following exposure to asbestos in the London area.
  • p. 109, note 338. Waddell J., "Mesothelioma and Asbestosis," memorandum to E.A. Edmonds, Dec. 2, 1965.
  • p. 109, note 339. Waddell J., "Mesothelioma and Crocidolite," memorandum to A.C. Mann, Nov. 24, 1965.
  • p. 109, note 340. Waddell J., "Mesothelioma and Crocidolite," memorandum to A.C. Mann, Jan. 25, 1966.
  • p. 130, note 341. Hamilton, A. and H.L. Hardy, Industrial Toxicology 2nd ed., New York: Paul B. Hoeber, 1949, pp. 447-448.
  • p. 130, note 342. Drinker, P. and T. Hatch, Industrial Dust, 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1954, pp. 46-47. In our library: Effects Of Dusts And Fumes Upon Man
  • p. 130, note 343. Davies, C.N., Dust is Dangerous, London: Faber & Faber, Ltd., 1954, p. 17.
  • p. 130, note 344. Hunter, D., The Diseases of Occupations, Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1955, p. 881.
  • p. 130, note 345. McGee, L., Industrial Medicine, 3rd ed. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1956, p. 91.
  • p. 130, note 346. Merewether, E.R.A., Industrial Medicine and Hygiene, Vol III, London: Butterworth & Co., 1956, pp. 115, 215-218. In our library: Industrial Carcinogenesis And Toxicology
  • p. 130, note 347. Lloyd Davies, T.A., The Practice of Industrial Medicine, 2nd Ed. London: J. & A. Churchill, 1957, p. 160.
  • p. 130, note 348. Fairhall, L.T., Industrial Toxicology, 2nd ed. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins Co., 1957, p. 21. In our library: Asbestos
  • p. 130, note 349. Holt, P.F., Pneumoconiosis, London: E. Arnold, 1957, pp. 142-159.
  • p. 130, note 350. Dubois, K.P. and E.M.K. Geiling, Textbook of Toxicology, New York: Oxford University Press, 1959, p. 110.
  • p. 131, note 351. Eckardt, R.E., Industrial Carcinogens, New York: Grune & Stratton, 1959, pp. 4, 99-101.
  • p. 131, note 352. Ahlmark, A., T. Bruce, and A. Nyström, Silicosis and Other Pneumoconioses in Sweden, Stockholm: Svenska Bokförlaget, 1960, pp. 353-357. In our library: Asbestosis
  • p. 131, note 353. Schepers, G.W.H., "Occupational Chest Diseases," Modern Occupational Medicine, 2nd ed. A.J. Fleming, C.A. D'Alonzo, and J.A. Zapp, eds. Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1960, pp. 463-470.
  • p. 131, note 354. Gough, J. and A.G. Heppleston, "The Pathology of the Pneumoconioses," Industrial Pulmonary Diseases, E.J. King and C.M. Fletcher (eds.) Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1960, pp. 23-36.
  • p. 131, note 355. Hugh-Jones, P., "Complications of Asbestosis," Br. Med. J. I:1345-1353 (1960).

Other Sources of Information on Asbestos and Cancer

  • p. 111, note 356. Enterline, P.E., N. Sussman, and G.M. March, Asbestos and Cancer/ The First Thirty Years, copyright by P. Enterline, Pittsburgh (1978). In our library: Philip E. Enterline, Asbestos and Cancer: The First Thirty Years (1978)
  • p. 131, note 357. Boyd, W., The Pathology of Internal Diseases, Philadelphia: Lea and Febiger, 1950, pp. 173-174.
  • p. 131, note 358. Harrison, T.R., Principles of Internal Medicine, Philadelphia: Blackiston Co., 1950, p. 771.
  • p. 131, note 359. Cappel, D.F., Muir's Textbook of Pathology. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1951, pp. 427-428.
  • p. 131, note 360. Ellman, P., Essentials in Diseases of the Chest for Students and Practitioners, London: Oxford University Press, 1952, p. 266.
  • p. 131, note 361. Hadfield, G., Recent Advances in Pathology, New York: Blackiston Co., 1953, pp. 222-223.
  • p. 131, note 362. Herbut, P.A., Pathology, Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1955, p. 150.
  • p. 131, note 363. Weller, C.V., Causal Factors in Cancer of the Lung, Springfield, Ill.: Charles C. Thomas, 1955, pp. 53-56.
  • p. 131, note 364. Richardson, J.S., The Practice of Medicine, London: J & A Churchill Ltd., 1956, p. 162.
  • p. 131, note 365. Hunter, D., Price's Textbook of the Practice of Medicine, London: Oxford University Press, 1956, pp. 1012-1013. In our library: Fibrous Silicates
  • p. 131, note 366. Bignall, J.R., (Ed.), Carcinoma of the Lung, Vol 1 Edinburgh: E & S Livingstone Ltd., 1958, p. 50.
  • p. 131, note 367. Cecil, R.L., and R.F. Loeb, A Textbook of Medicine, 10th ed., Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co., 1959, p. 993. See also: Lois Gaul's Manville Memo on R. L. Cecil's A Textbook of Medicine (1986)
  • p. 111, note 368. Enterline, P.E., "Changing Attitudes and Opinions Regarding Asbestos and Cancer 1934-65," Am. J. Indust. Med. 20:685-700 (1991). In our library: Changing attitudes and opinions regarding asbestos and cancer 1934-1965.
  • p. 111, note 369. "Industrial Hygiene," Encyclopedia Americana 15:88 (1957).

Some Historical Comments of Asbestos Industry Medical Experts on Asbestos Carcinogenicity

  • p. 112, note 370. Lewinsohn, H.C., "Health Hazards of Asbestos: A Review of Recent Trends," J. Soc. Occup. Med. 24:2-10 (1974). In our library: Hilton C. Lewinsohn, Health Hazards of Asbestos: A Review of Recent Trends (1974)
  • p. 112, note 371. Kotin, P., "The Role of Atmospheric Pollution in the Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Cancer," Cancer Res. 16:375-393 (1956).
  • p. 112, note 372. Falk, H.L. and P. Kotin, "Chemical and Biological Consideration of Atmospheric Carcinogenic Agents," J. Air Pollut. Contr. Assoc. 7:12-14 (1957).
  • p. 112, note 373. Kotin, P., "Experimentally Weak Carcinogens," Cancer Res. 18:1-3 (1958).
  • p. 112, note 374. Kotin, P. Radiation Standards for Uranium Mining. Hearings before the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, U.S. Congress, March 17-18, 1969, pp. 58-62.
  • p. 112, note 375. Saffiotti, U. et al., Ad Hoc Committee on the Evaluation of Low Levels of Environmental Chemical Carcinogens. Report to the Surgeon General, U.S. Public Health Service, 20 pp. (April 22, 1970).
  • p. 112, note 376. Kotin, P., "Mutagenic and Carcinogenic Problems Associated with Air Pollutants," Proceedings of the Conference on Health Effects of Air Pollutants (National Academy of Sciences), Oct. 3-5, 1973. U.S. Senate Committee on Public Works, Ser. No. 93-15, pp. 603-617 (1973).
  • p. 113, note 377. Kotin, P. Remarks at Asbestos Information Association Government—Industry Conference. September, 1974, pp. 34-47 in conference proceedings printed by A.I.A., Washington.
  • p. 113, note 378. ABC News Closeup—Asbestos: The Way to Dusty Death. Broadcast July 14, 1978. Quotes in ABC's press release on the program (June 29, 1978). See also: C. G. Linke to J-M Managers on the ABC News Special "Asbestos: The Way to Dusty Death" (1978)

More Reports of Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, and Other Cancers from Asbestos

  • p. 102, note 379. Williams, W.J. "Alveolar Metaplasia: Its Relationship to Pulmonary Fibrosis in Industry and the Development of Lung Cancer," Br. J. Cancer 11:30-42 (1957).
  • p. 132, note 380. Edwards, F.H. (Owens-Corning), "Kaylo Dust—Bath Iron Works," memorandum to J.M. Briley (Aug. 8, 1966).
  • p. 110, note 381. Fenner, E.M. (Johns-Manville), "Minutes of Meeting on Asbestos and Health General Motors Corporation Inland Manufacturing Division St. Luke's Hospital—Cleveland, Ohio, January 28, 1969" (Feb. 4, 1969). Manville document.
  • p. 110, note 382. Speil, S. (Johns-Manville Research & Engineering Center), "Visit to Inland Division of General Motors—August 31, 1970/Brake Lining Decomposition Products" (Sept. 8, 1970). In our library: S. Speil, Memo for File on a Visit to General Motors' Inland Division About Brake Lining Wear Dust (1970)
  • p. 110, note 383. Gibson, M.E. Personal communication to the author, February 6, 1996.
  • p. 110, note 384. Deposition of Merle Gibson in C. Hovell v. Keene (Apr. 2, 1996).

Other Sources of Information on Asbestos and Cancer

  • p. 111, note 385. Von Oettingen, W.F., Poisoning: A Guide to Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment, Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co., 1958, pp. 247-248.

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