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Reprint of a 1983 Journal of Occupational Medicine case-control study of 201 mesothelioma cases and 19 other pleural tumors reported to the Connecticut Tumor Registry from 1955 to 1977. The authors used job and industry titles from death certificates and city directories as indicators of asbestos exposure and reported relative risks by occupation, industry, age and a job-based exposure index. Two authors were affiliated with Union Carbide. unreviewed
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- Author
- Mary Jane Teta, M.P.H. (Associate in Research, Connecticut Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Yale; now affiliated with Union Carbide Corporation, Danbury, Conn.); Hilton C. Lewinsohn, M.B., B.Ch. (Assistant Corporate Medical Director, Union Carbide Corporation, Danbury, Conn.); J. Wister Meigs, M.D. (Clinical Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale); Romeo A. Vidone, M.D. (Associate Clinical Professor of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine); Linda Z. Mowad, R.N. (Associate in Research, Yale); John T. Flannery, B.A. (Director, Connecticut Tumor Registry)
- Published by
- Journal of Occupational Medicine (authors from Yale School of Epidemiology and Public Health, Union Carbide Corporation, and the Connecticut Tumor Registry)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-1261
- Date
- October 1983
- Number
- Bates CTC008906 to A02301
- 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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Mary Jane Teta, M.P.H., Hilton C. Lewinsohn, M.B., B.Ch., J. Wister Meigs, M.D., Romeo A. Vidone, M.D., Linda Z. Mowad, R.N., John T. Flannery, B.A.. "Mesothelioma in Connecticut, 1955-1977: Occupational and Geographic Associations." Journal of Occupational Medicine 25(10), 1983.
People and organizations
From Mary Jane Teta, M.P.H. (Associate in Research, Connecticut Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Yale; now affiliated with Union Carbide Corporation, Danbury, Conn.); Hilton C. Lewinsohn, M.B., B.Ch. (Assistant Corporate Medical Director, Union Carbide Corporation, Danbury, Conn.); J. Wister Meigs, M.D. (Clinical Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale); Romeo A. Vidone, M.D. (Associate Clinical Professor of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine); Linda Z. Mowad, R.N. (Associate in Research, Yale); John T. Flannery, B.A. (Director, Connecticut Tumor Registry).
- J. Wister Meigs (author)
- Mary Jane Teta (author)
- Air Compliance Unit of the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (named)
- Connecticut Tumor Registry (named)
- Department of Health and Human Services (named)
- Division of Health Statistics of the Connecticut Department of Health Services (named)
- Institute of Occupational Medicine and Hygiene (named)
- Journal of Occupational Medicine (named)
- National Cancer Institute (named)
- Union Carbide Corporation (named)
- Yale School of Epidemiology and Public Health (named)
- Yale University School of Medicine (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.
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This is document UC-1261 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 8 pages. Production numbers CTC008906 to A02301.
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Mary Jane Teta, M.P.H. (Associate in Research, Connecticut Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Yale, now affiliated with Union Carbide Corporation, Danbury, Conn.), Hilton C. Lewinsohn, M.B., B.Ch. (Assistant Corporate Medical Director, Union Carbide Corporation, Danbury, Conn.), J. Wister Meigs, M.D. (Clinical Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale), Romeo A. Vidone, M.D. (Associate Clinical Professor of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine), Linda Z. Mowad, R.N. (Associate in Research, Yale), John T. Flannery, B.A. (Director, Connecticut Tumor Registry). “Teta, Lewinsohn, Meigs, Vidone, Mowad and Flannery, 'Mesothelioma in Connecticut, 1955-1977: Occupational and Geographic Associations'.” October 1983. Union Carbide documents, UC-1261, Bates CTC008906 to A02301. Journal of Occupational Medicine (authors from Yale School of Epidemiology and Public Health, Union Carbide Corporation, and the Connecticut Tumor Registry). AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-1261.
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