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Reprint of a paper by Professor Peter C. Elmes, delivered 23 November 1972 to the Road & Building Materials Group of the Society of Chemical Industry. It covers how dust affects the lung, asbestos usage, asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma, and the Belfast insulation-worker studies and mesothelioma case tables. Page 5 also carries an unrelated reader letter on gelatin microcapsules. unreviewed
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- Author
- Peter C Elmes (Professor, Queen's University, Belfast)
- Published by
- Queen's University, Belfast (paper delivered to the Road & Building Materials Group of the SCI, London)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-196
- Date
- November 23, 1972
- Number
- Bates A17972 to A17976
- 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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Peter C Elmes. "Occupational disease in road and building industry: respiratory disease." 1972.
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From Peter C Elmes (Professor, Queen's University, Belfast).
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This is document UC-196 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 5 pages. Production numbers A17972 to A17976.
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Peter C Elmes (Professor, Queen's University, Belfast). “Peter C. Elmes, 'Occupational Disease in Road and Building Industry: Respiratory Disease' (1972 paper, reprinted).” November 23, 1972. Union Carbide documents, UC-196, Bates A17972 to A17976. Queen's University, Belfast (paper delivered to the Road & Building Materials Group of the SCI, London). AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-0196.
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