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A 1967 journal article by Dr. W. Clark Cooper, read at the American Academy of Occupational Medicine meeting in February 1967. It reviews evidence on asbestosis, lung cancer, mesothelioma, animal studies and ferruginous bodies in lungs, and discusses the adequacy of the 5 mppcf threshold limit value. Some passages are underlined or bracketed on the exhibit copy. unreviewed
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- Author
- W. Clark Cooper, MD (School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley)
- Published by
- Archives of Environmental Health (American Academy of Occupational Medicine meeting paper)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-83
- Date
- September 1967
- Number
- Bates A17924 to A17929
- 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.
Read the article
W. Clark Cooper, MD. "Asbestos as a Hazard to Health: Fact and Speculation." Archives of Environmental Health 15:285-, 1967.
People and organizations
From W. Clark Cooper, MD (School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley).
- W. Clark Cooper (author)
- Archives of Environmental Health (its organization)
- ACGIH (named)
- School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley (named)
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This is document UC-83 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 6 pages. Production numbers A17924 to A17929.
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“W. Clark Cooper, 'Asbestos as a Hazard to Health: Fact and Speculation,' Archives of Environmental Health.” September 1967. Union Carbide documents, UC-83, Bates A17924 to A17929. Archives of Environmental Health (American Academy of Occupational Medicine meeting paper). AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-0083.
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