3 results for “General Electric”
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · September 1957
Industrial Hygiene Foundation, An Epidemiological Study of Lung Cancer in Asbestos Miners, Report to the Quebec Asbestos Mining Association (1957)
…the Thetford and Asbestos mines in Quebec to discover whether the incidence of lung cancer is greater among asbestos miners than among the general population and whether there is a correlation between lung cancer and asbestosis…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 1958
Braun and Truan, An Epidemiological Study of Lung Cancer in Asbestos Miners, reprint from A.M.A. Archives of Industrial Health (1958)
…to 1955, compared their lung cancer death rates with those of Quebec, Canada and the United States, and concluded the miners did not have a significantly higher lung cancer death rate than comparable general population groups.
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · December 6, 1956
Dr. Daniel C. Braun to H. M. Jackson Sending Lung Cancer Literature for the Asbestos Textile Industry (1956)
…pulmonary asbestosis and is not merely a possible sequel of exposure to asbestos dust" and states that "claims for compensation will become of increasing frequency due to the general increase of carcinoma of the lung." Dr…