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Text of a talk given by the Raybestos-Manhattan corporate medical director to the Friction Materials Standards Institute on June 22, 1977. It reviews asbestos-related conditions (asbestos bodies, pleural plaques, asbestosis, lung cancer, mesothelioma), fiber-type differences, exposure standards, asbestos substitutes, and who should decide on exposure limits, and ends with a reference list. The copy bears an Asbestos Information Association cover stamp and a Calidria received stamp.
- Author
- Hilton C. Lewinsohn, MB., BCh., DIH. (Corporate Medical Director, Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.)
- Published by
- Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc. (copy distributed by the Asbestos Information Association/North America and held in Union Carbide files)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-3569
- Date
- June 22, 1977
- Number
- Bates UCC 007845 to A17903
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 18306 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18306
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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People and organizations
From Hilton C. Lewinsohn, MB., BCh., DIH. (Corporate Medical Director, Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.) to Members of Friction Materials Standards Institute, Inc. (audience at annual meeting).
- Asbestos Information Association/North America (named)
- Calidria Asbestos (named)
- Friction Materials Standards Institute, Inc (named)
- OSHA (named)
- Raybestos-Manhattan (named)
- Union Carbide Corporation (named)
Related pages
Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos Brakes, Clutches, and Friction Materials · Asbestos and Lung Cancer · Calidria · Mesothelioma: What It Is, How It's Diagnosed, and How It's Treated · OSHA · Pleural Plaques and Pleural Thickening · Raybestos-Manhattan · What is asbestosis.
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This is document UC-3569 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 30 pages. Production numbers UCC 007845 to A17903.
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“Hilton C. Lewinsohn, 'Medical Aspects of Occupational Exposure to Asbestos', Talk to the Friction Materials Standards Institute.” June 22, 1977. Union Carbide documents, UC-3569, Bates UCC 007845 to A17903. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc. (copy distributed by the Asbestos Information Association/North America and held in Union Carbide files). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18306. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18306.
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