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Letter from Dr. Irving J. Selikoff of Mount Sinai Hospital to the president of the asbestos workers' union, for publication in The Asbestos Worker, listing those seated at the head table at the October 20, 1964 dinner of the Conference on the Biological Effects of Asbestos. It names the scientists present, including Richard Gaze of Cape Asbestos Company, and states who addressed an audience of over 100 scientists. An editor's note from The Asbestos Worker follows the letter. unreviewed
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- Author
- Irving J. Selikoff, M.D. (Chairman, Conference on Biological Effects of Asbestos; Head, Section on Environmental Health, The Mt. Sinai Hospital)
- Published by
- The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-4159
- Date
- October 20, 1964
- Number
- Bates X414610
- 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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Irving J. Selikoff, M.D.. "Irving J. Selikoff to Carl W. Sickles Listing Head Table Guests at the Conference on the Biological Effects of Asbestos Dinner (1964)." The Asbestos Worker, 1964.
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People and organizations
From Irving J. Selikoff, M.D. (Chairman, Conference on Biological Effects of Asbestos; Head, Section on Environmental Health, The Mt. Sinai Hospital) to Carl W. Sickles (General President, International Association of Heat & Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers).
- Irving J. Selikoff (author)
- Mount Sinai Hospital (its organization)
- American Cancer Society (named)
- Cape Asbestos (named)
- International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers (named)
- International Union Against Cancer (named)
- National Cancer Institute (named)
- New York Academy of Sciences (named)
- Pneumoconiosis Research Unit (named)
- The Asbestos Worker (named)
- U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) (named)
- University of Kansas (named)
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Pages on our site about what this document covers: Cape Asbestos · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.
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This is document UC-4159 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages. Production numbers X414610.
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“Irving J. Selikoff to Carl W. Sickles Listing Head Table Guests at the Conference on the Biological Effects of Asbestos Dinner.” October 20, 1964. Union Carbide documents, UC-4159, Bates X414610. The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York. AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-4159.
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