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Malcolm Ross (U.S. Geological Survey) to Dr. Bernard D. Goldstein (EPA) Commenting on Churg's Paper on Lung Fiber Content in Chrysotile Workers with Mesothelioma (1985)

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Letter from a U.S. Geological Survey mineralogist to an EPA official, replying to a request for comments on a paper by Dr. Churg and coworkers on lung asbestos content in chrysotile workers with mesothelioma. The letter discusses mesothelioma rates by fiber type, lung cancer in man-made mineral fiber workers, and asbestos removal policy, and lists enclosures and copy recipients.

Author
Malcolm Ross, Ph.D. (Research Mineralogist)
Published by
United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-3832
Date
February 28, 1985
Number
Bates UCC 012838 to UCC 012844
Library no.
ACL Doc 18485 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18485
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A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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From Malcolm Ross, Ph.D. (Research Mineralogist) to Dr. Bernard D. Goldstein, M.D. (Assistant Administrator for Research and Development, United States Environmental Protection Agency).

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This is document UC-3832 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 7 pages. Production numbers UCC 012838 to UCC 012844.

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“Malcolm Ross (U.S. Geological Survey) to Dr. Bernard D. Goldstein (EPA) Commenting on Churg's Paper on Lung Fiber Content in Chrysotile Workers with Mesothelioma.” February 28, 1985. Union Carbide documents, UC-3832, Bates UCC 012838 to UCC 012844. United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18485. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18485.

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