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Hilton C. Lewinsohn (Raybestos-Manhattan) Statement to House Subcommittee on Labor Standards on Asbestos-Related Diseases and H.R. 2740 (1979)

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Written statement by Raybestos-Manhattan's corporate medical director for a May 1, 1979 House subcommittee hearing on asbestos-related diseases and their compensation. It summarizes the asbestos diseases, sets out diagnostic criteria for asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma, discusses disability assessment, and comments on Bill H.R. 2740, recommending medical panels and NIOSH B-reader radiograph reports.

Author
Hilton C. Lewinsohn (Corporate Medical Director, Raybestos Manhattan Incorporated, Trumbull, Connecticut)
Published by
Raybestos Manhattan Incorporated (statement to U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee on Labor Standards)
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-4098
Date
May 1, 1979
Number
Bates UCC 017868 to A02388
Library no.
ACL Doc 18708 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18708
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From Hilton C. Lewinsohn (Corporate Medical Director, Raybestos Manhattan Incorporated, Trumbull, Connecticut) to Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives.

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This is document UC-4098 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 10 pages. Production numbers UCC 017868 to A02388.

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Hilton C. Lewinsohn (Corporate Medical Director, Raybestos Manhattan Incorporated, Trumbull, Connecticut). “Hilton C. Lewinsohn (Raybestos-Manhattan) Statement to House Subcommittee on Labor Standards on Asbestos-Related Diseases and H.R. 2740.” May 1, 1979. Union Carbide documents, UC-4098, Bates UCC 017868 to A02388. Raybestos Manhattan Incorporated (statement to U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee on Labor Standards). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18708. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18708.

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