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Reprint of a 1980 IARC conference paper re-examining 229 malignant mesothelioma cases in the Connecticut Tumor Registry (1935-1977) to assess occupational and environmental asbestos exposure. It reports a rapid rise in incidence from about 1960, raises questions about diagnostic reliability, and says a case review was under way. unreviewed
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- Author
- H.C. Lewinsohn (Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., Trumbull, CN, USA); J.W. Meigs (Connecticut Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Yale School of Epidemiology and Public Health); M.J. Teta (Connecticut Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Yale School of Epidemiology and Public Health); J.T. Flannery (Connecticut Tumor Registry, Connecticut State Department of Health)
- Published by
- International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC Scientific Publications No 30), reprinted from Biological Effects of Mineral Fibres, Vol. 2
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-4096
- Date
- 1980
- Number
- Bates UCC 017787 to CTC008919
- 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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H.C. LEWINSOHN, J.W. MEIGS, M.J. TETA, J.T. FLANNERY. "THE INFLUENCE OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASBESTOS EXPOSURE ON THE INCIDENCE OF MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA IN CONNECTICUT." Biological Effects of Mineral Fibres, Vol. 2 (IARC Scientific Publications No 30) 2:655-, 1980.
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From H.C. Lewinsohn (Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., Trumbull, CN, USA); J.W. Meigs (Connecticut Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Yale School of Epidemiology and Public Health); M.J. Teta (Connecticut Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Yale School of Epidemiology and Public Health); J.T. Flannery (Connecticut Tumor Registry, Connecticut State Department of Health).
- Hilton Cecil Lewinsohn (author)
- J. Wister Meigs (author)
- Mary Jane Teta (author)
- Connecticut Cancer Epidemiology Unit (named)
- Connecticut State Department of Health (named)
- Connecticut Tumor Registry (named)
- IARC (named)
- Raybestos-Manhattan (named)
- The Price and Lee Company (named)
- U.S. Department of Commerce (named)
- U.S. Department of Health (named)
- World Health Organization (named)
- Yale School of Epidemiology and Public Health (named)
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This is document UC-4096 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 7 pages. Production numbers UCC 017787 to CTC008919.
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H.C. Lewinsohn (Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., Trumbull, CN, USA), J.W. Meigs (Connecticut Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Yale School of Epidemiology and Public Health), M.J. Teta (Connecticut Cancer Epidemiology Unit, Yale School of Epidemiology and Public Health), J.T. Flannery (Connecticut Tumor Registry, Connecticut State Department of Health). “Lewinsohn, Meigs, Teta and Flannery, The Influence of Occupational and Environmental Asbestos Exposure on the Incidence of Malignant Mesothelioma in Connecticut.” 1980. Union Carbide documents, UC-4096, Bates UCC 017787 to CTC008919. International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC Scientific Publications No 30), reprinted from Biological Effects of Mineral Fibres, Vol. 2. AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-4096.
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