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R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Kuryla on Asbestos Labeling and Cigarette Smoking, with Handwritten Note (1982)

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Internal Union Carbide memo from R. W. Rebholz to Dr. W. C. Kuryla, referring to a memo of October 20th, about a suggestion that a new asbestos label warn that cancer risk from asbestos exposure is increased by cigarette smoking. It summarizes Dr. Selikoff's 1968 and 1973 papers on lung cancer in asbestos workers and asks Kuryla to consider the matter in developing an asbestos label. A handwritten note dated 10/28/82 is added at the bottom.

Author
R. W. Rebholz (Originating department H1374, Metals Division)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-3674
Date
October 21, 1982
Number
Bates UCC 008771
Library no.
ACL Doc 18398 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18398
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From R. W. Rebholz (Originating department H1374, Metals Division) to Dr. W. C. Kuryla (Corporate Mgr Appl Tox Ser, South Charleston).

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This is document UC-3674 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 1 page. Production numbers UCC 008771.

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R. W. Rebholz (Originating department H1374, Metals Division). “R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Kuryla on Asbestos Labeling and Cigarette Smoking, with Handwritten Note.” October 21, 1982. Union Carbide documents, UC-3674, Bates UCC 008771. Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18398. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18398.

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