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Reprint of a paper by Dr. J. E. Cowle presented at the 1970 annual meeting of the M.A.P.A.O. Committee on Occupational Health in Toronto. It describes how the lung handles inhaled dust, classifies mineral dusts as inert or fibrogenic, and discusses silicosis in Ontario miners, including prevention, medical screening, aluminum powder and PVNO. Table I lists asbestos among the fibrogenic dusts. The exhibit also includes the opening of a second paper on industrial noise control by C. H. Wood. unreviewed
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- Author
- J. E. Cowle (Senior Physician, Occupational Chest Disease Unit, Environmental Health Branch, Dept. of Health for Ontario); C. H. Wood (President, Flexmaster Co. Ltd. (author of the second paper, 'Industrial noise control', which begins on the last page))
- Published by
- Canadian Mining Journal (papers from the M.A.P.A.O. Committee on Occupational Health)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-186
- Date
- May 20, 1970
- Number
- Bates A20522 to A20521
- 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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J. E. Cowle. "Health hazards of dust inhalation (pneumoconiosis)." Canadian Mining Journal, 1970.
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What the document holds
- Pages 1-6: J. E. Cowle, 'Health hazards of dust inhalation (pneumoconiosis)', with tables and figures on silicosis in Ontario miners
- Page 7: Conclusion of Cowle paper and start of C. H. Wood, 'Industrial noise control'
People and organizations
From J. E. Cowle (Senior Physician, Occupational Chest Disease Unit, Environmental Health Branch, Dept. of Health for Ontario); C. H. Wood (President, Flexmaster Co. Ltd. (author of the second paper, 'Industrial noise control', which begins on the last page)).
- Ontario Department of Health (named)
- University of Toronto (named)
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Pages on our site about what this document covers: Pneumoconiosis.
About this copy
This is document UC-186 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 7 pages. Production numbers A20522 to A20521.
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J. E. Cowle (Senior Physician, Occupational Chest Disease Unit, Environmental Health Branch, Dept. of Health for Ontario), C. H. Wood (President, Flexmaster Co. Ltd. (author of the second paper, 'Industrial noise control', which begins on the last page)). “J. E. Cowle, 'Health Hazards of Dust Inhalation (Pneumoconiosis)', Canadian Mining Journal (1970 MAPAO Occupational Health Committee Papers).” May 20, 1970. Union Carbide documents, UC-186, Bates A20522 to A20521. Canadian Mining Journal (papers from the M.A.P.A.O. Committee on Occupational Health). AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-0186.
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