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A page from the Letters section of JAMA (Vol 204, No 11) containing a letter, 'Asbestos and Mesothelioma,' replying to an earlier letter on mesothelioma and asbestos. The authors reported mesothelioma cases in chrysotile workers and animal studies, and stated that inhaling any form of asbestos carries a certain risk. The page also holds letters on smoking and coronary disease and on intrauterine rubella transmission, which are unrelated. unreviewed
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- Author
- Melvin C. Goodwin, MD (Hines, Ill); George Jagatic, MD (Hines, Ill)
- Published by
- Journal of the American Medical Association (Letters section, Vol 204, No 11)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-3568
- Date
- June 10, 1968
- Number
- Bates A17945 to UCC 007831
- 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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Melvin C. Goodwin, MD, George Jagatic, MD. "Asbestos and Mesothelioma." JAMA 204(11), 1968.
People and organizations
From Melvin C. Goodwin, MD (Hines, Ill); George Jagatic, MD (Hines, Ill) to Editor, JAMA (The Journal of the American Medical Association).
- George Jagatic (author)
- Jama The Editor (recipient)
- J. & A. Churchill, Ltd (named)
- Journal of the American Medical Association (named)
- Surgeon General's Advisory Committee on Smoking and Health (named)
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This is document UC-3568 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 1 page. Production numbers A17945 to UCC 007831.
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Melvin C. Goodwin, MD (Hines, Ill), George Jagatic, MD (Hines, Ill). “M. C. Goodwin and G. Jagatic, Letter to the Editor, 'Asbestos and Mesothelioma' (JAMA, June 10, 1968).” June 10, 1968. Union Carbide documents, UC-3568, Bates A17945 to UCC 007831. Journal of the American Medical Association (Letters section, Vol 204, No 11). AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-3568.
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