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A 1935 British Home Office memorandum on silicosis and asbestosis. It describes the diseases, the industries and processes where they occur, dust prevention measures, medical examinations, compensation schemes and Medical Board arrangements, and includes a section on asbestosis, a bibliography and appendices on compensation schemes, medical panels and fees.
- Author
- Home Office (British government department; printed and published by H.M. Stationery Office)
- Published by
- Home Office (United Kingdom), published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-1295
- Date
- February 1935
- Number
- Bates A01672 to HCL
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 16441 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16441
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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From Home Office (British government department; printed and published by H.M. Stationery Office).
- Home Office (its organization)
- H.M. Stationery Office (named)
- Medical Research Council (named)
- Silicosis Medical Boards (named)
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This is document UC-1295 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 19 pages. Production numbers A01672 to HCL.
Cited by Barry Castleman
In Asbestos: Medical and Legal Aspects (5th edition, 2005), which cites it in:
- Chapter 8 (Asbestos Disease in Brake Repair Workers), p. 459, note 2
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Home Office (British government department, printed and published by H.M. Stationery Office). “Home Office Memorandum on the Industrial Diseases of Silicosis and Asbestosis.” February 1935. Union Carbide documents, UC-1295, Bates A01672 to HCL. Home Office (United Kingdom), published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16441. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16441.
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