R. H. Mereness (Asbestos Information Association) to Executive Committee Forwarding Dr. Enterline's Editorial 'Asbestos and Cancer -- the International Lag' (1978)

One-page memorandum from the Asbestos Information Association's executive director telling the Executive Committee that Dr. Philip Enterline had submitted an editorial to the American Review of Respiratory Disease, based on a study he did for the association, and plans a full paper. Attached are the editorial draft, 'Asbestos and Cancer -- the International Lag', which reviews the history of research linking asbestos to lung cancer, and its reference list. The memo bears a UCC-Calidria Niagara Falls 'Received' stamp dated July 13, 1978 and handwritten routing notes.

What the document holds

• Page 1: AIA memorandum from R. H. Mereness to the Executive Committee on Dr. Enterline's editorial, 11 July 1978
• Pages 2-4: Draft editorial 'Asbestos and Cancer -- the International Lag' (page 3 begins mid-text; the page between 2 and 3 may be missing)
• Pages 5-6: Reference list for the editorial (partial; begins at item 18 and ends with items 50-53)

People and organizations

From R. H. Mereness (Executive Director) to Executive Committee; Dr. Weill (cc).

• Robert H. Mereness (author)
• Hans Weill (copied)
• Asbestos Information Association/North America (its organization)
• American Review of Respiratory Disease (named)
• U.S. Department of Labor (named)
• Union Carbide Corporation (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos and Lung Cancer · Calidria.

About this copy

This is document UC-3664 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 6 pages. Production numbers UCC 008622 to UCC 008627.