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Clement Associates (Schneiderman, Nisbet and Brett) Assessment of Risks Posed by Exposure to Low Levels of Asbestos in the General Environment, Prepared for the German Federal Health Office (1981)

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A June 1981 report by Clement Associates that estimates excess lifetime risks of lung cancer and mesothelioma from low-level airborne asbestos exposure in the general environment, extrapolating from dose-response data on industrially exposed workers. It includes background on asbestos types, uses and fiber identification, a review of the occupational epidemiology, a reference list and an appendix on converting mass to fiber concentrations. Pages 41-83 were not provided, and several pages in the OCR are inverted or garbled.

Author
Marvin S. Schneiderman, Ph.D. (Clement Associates, Inc.); Ian C. T. Nisbet, Ph.D. (Clement Associates, Inc.); Susan M. Brett, M.P.H. (Clement Associates, Inc.)
Published by
Clement Associates, Inc., Washington, D.C.
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-3309
Date
June 1981
Number
Bates UCC 000559 to UC-3309
Library no.
ACL Doc 18100 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18100
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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From Marvin S. Schneiderman, Ph.D. (Clement Associates, Inc.); Ian C. T. Nisbet, Ph.D. (Clement Associates, Inc.); Susan M. Brett, M.P.H. (Clement Associates, Inc.) to Institut für Wasser-, Boden- und Lufthygiene des Bundesgesundheitsamtes (report prepared for this institute).

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This is document UC-3309 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 88 pages. Production numbers UCC 000559 to UC-3309.

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Marvin S. Schneiderman, Ph.D. (Clement Associates, Inc.), Ian C. T. Nisbet, Ph.D. (Clement Associates, Inc.), Susan M. Brett, M.P.H. (Clement Associates, Inc.). “Clement Associates (Schneiderman, Nisbet and Brett) Assessment of Risks Posed by Exposure to Low Levels of Asbestos in the General Environment, Prepared for the German Federal Health Office.” June 1981. Union Carbide documents, UC-3309, Bates UCC 000559 to UC-3309. Clement Associates, Inc., Washington, D.C. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18100. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18100.

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