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Journal article reporting deaths from brain tumors among a cohort of 17,800 asbestos insulation workers in the United States and Canada followed from 1967 to 1979. It reports 24 brain tumor deaths by best evidence, compared with expected numbers, and presents tables and figures by years since onset of exposure, attained age and smoking history. It also covers other cancer sites and cigarette smoking, and concludes with a summary, acknowledgments and references. unreviewed
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- Author
- Herbert Seidman (American Cancer Society, New York); Irving J. Selikoff (Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York); E. Cuyler Hammond (American Cancer Society, New York)
- Published by
- American Cancer Society and Mount Sinai School of Medicine; published in the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-1457
- Date
- 1982
- Number
- Bates A02923 to A02928
- 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.
Read the article
Herbert Seidman, Irving J. Selikoff, E. Cuyler Hammond. "Mortality of Brain Tumors Among Asbestos Insulation Workers in the United States and Canada." Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1982.
People and organizations
From Herbert Seidman (American Cancer Society, New York); Irving J. Selikoff (Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York); E. Cuyler Hammond (American Cancer Society, New York).
- E. Cuyler Hammond (author)
- Herbert Seidman (author)
- Irving J. Selikoff (author)
- American Cancer Society (named)
- Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (named)
- Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York (named)
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This is document UC-1457 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 6 pages. Production numbers A02923 to A02928.
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Herbert Seidman (American Cancer Society, New York), Irving J. Selikoff (Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York), E. Cuyler Hammond (American Cancer Society, New York). “H. Seidman, I. J. Selikoff and E. C. Hammond, Mortality of Brain Tumors Among Asbestos Insulation Workers in the United States and Canada.” 1982. Union Carbide documents, UC-1457, Bates A02923 to A02928. American Cancer Society and Mount Sinai School of Medicine; published in the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-1457.
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