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Summer 1975 issue of a newsletter from the Mount Sinai insulation industry hygiene program. The lead article reports a study of 326 family contacts of former asbestos factory workers, 35% of whom had X-ray abnormalities, plus mesothelioma cases among household members. Other items cover a supplied-air respirator, a New York Academy of Sciences conference on occupational cancer, and labeling of hazardous adhesives and solvents. unreviewed
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- Author
- W. J. Nicholson, Ph.D. (Editor); Irving J. Selikoff, M.D. (Program Director)
- Published by
- Insulation Industry Hygiene Research Program, Environmental Sciences Laboratory, Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, Union Carbide 1B
- Date
- 1975
- Number
- Bates UCTC 17206 to UCTC 17209
- Rights
- A published article used as a document in asbestos litigation. Its copyright is not ours, so we describe it and link to it rather than host it.
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"Asbestos Disease Can Spread to Workers' Families." Insulation Hygiene Progress Reports 7(2), 1975.
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People and organizations
From W. J. Nicholson, Ph.D. (Editor); Irving J. Selikoff, M.D. (Program Director).
- W. J. Nicholson (author)
- Irving J. Selikoff (author)
- 3-M Occupational Health and Safety Products Division (named)
- American Cancer Society (named)
- Environmental Sciences Laboratory (named)
- Insulation Industry Hygiene Research Program (named)
- Insulators' Health Hazards Program (named)
- International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers (named)
- Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York (named)
- New York Academy of Sciences (named)
- OSHA (named)
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Pages on our site about what this document covers: Mesothelioma: What It Is, How It's Diagnosed, and How It's Treated · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · OSHA.
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This is document Union Carbide 1B of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 4 pages. Production numbers UCTC 17206 to UCTC 17209. The same document is also document UC-5085.
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W. J. Nicholson, Ph.D. (Editor), Irving J. Selikoff, M.D. (Program Director). “Insulation Hygiene Progress Reports, Vol. 7 No. 2: "Asbestos Disease Can Spread to Workers' Families".” 1975. Union Carbide documents, Union Carbide 1B, Bates UCTC 17206 to UCTC 17209. Insulation Industry Hygiene Research Program, Environmental Sciences Laboratory, Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York. AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/b1-001b.
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