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Nature 'More on Asbestosis' and J.M.G. Davis's JAMA Letter 'Asbestos Bodies and Their Bioeffects' (1968)

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Exhibit cover sheet followed by two published items on asbestos and disease. The first is an unsigned Nature note summarizing a British advisory panel's memorandum on asbestos risks, including asbestosis and mesothelioma. The second is a JAMA letter from J.M.G. Davis on the history and significance of asbestos bodies and on mesothelioma and crocidolite. The Nature page carries a 'Received' stamp, a 'JAR FILE' stamp, and handwritten underlining and notes. unreviewed

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Author
J.M.G. Davis, MD (Cambridge, England; author of the JAMA letter)
Published by
Nature (Jan. 13, 1968) and Journal of the American Medical Association (Mar. 25, 1968); copy stamped received by U.C.C. Chemicals & Plastics
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-84
Date
1968
Number
Bates A17934 to A17935
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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"More on Asbestosis." Nature 217, 1968.

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  • Page 1: Plaintiff's Exhibit UC-84 cover sheet
  • Page 2: Nature, vol. 217, Jan. 13, 1968: 'More on Asbestosis' (British advisory panel memorandum), with a Chem. & Plastics received stamp and handwritten marks
  • Pages 3-4: JAMA, Mar. 25, 1968, vol. 203, no. 13, Letters to the Journal: J.M.G. Davis, 'Asbestos Bodies — And Their Bioeffects' (page 3 also holds the end of an unrelated letter on venous catheters)

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From J.M.G. Davis, MD (Cambridge, England; author of the JAMA letter).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Crocidolite: Blue Asbestos, the Deadliest Type · Mesothelioma: What It Is, How It's Diagnosed, and How It's Treated · What is asbestosis.

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This is document UC-84 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 4 pages. Production numbers A17934 to A17935.

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J.M.G. Davis, MD (Cambridge, England, author of the JAMA letter). “Nature 'More on Asbestosis' and J.M.G. Davis's JAMA Letter 'Asbestos Bodies and Their Bioeffects'.” 1968. Union Carbide documents, UC-84, Bates A17934 to A17935. Nature (Jan. 13, 1968) and Journal of the American Medical Association (Mar. 25, 1968); copy stamped received by U.C.C. Chemicals & Plastics. AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-0084.

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