7 results for “General Electric”
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Article · JM Knowledge Chronology · August 1968
Albert E. Hutchinson, From the General President, The Asbestos Worker (August 1968)
…s own chronology of what the company knew describes this document as follows: In the 8/68 edition of Asbestos Worker magazine there appears a letter from Albert Hutchinson (General President of Union) to union members…
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Article · JM Knowledge Chronology · December 1951
Stoll, Bass and Angrist, "Asbestosis Associated with Bronchogenic Carcinoma" (1951)
A four-page medical article from Queens General Hospital in New York, reprinted from the American Medical Association's Archives of Internal Medicine, by Drs. Stoll, Richard Bass and Alfred A. Angrist. It reviews the published…
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Article · JM Knowledge Chronology · 1942
Herbert B. Holleb and Alfred Angrist, "Bronchogenic Carcinoma in Association with Pulmonary Asbestosis" (1942)
A nine-page article in the American Journal of Pathology (volume 18, 1942) by two pathologists at Queens General Hospital in Jamaica, New York, reporting two men who died of lung cancer and were found at…
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Article · JM Knowledge Chronology · June 1958
Daniel C. Braun and T. David Truan, An Epidemiological Study of Lung Cancer in Asbestos Miners (1958)
…that they "do not have a significantly higher death rate from lung cancer than do comparable segments of the general population," and that the lung cancer rate did not rise with length or degree of exposure…
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Article · JM Knowledge Chronology · August 1955
Kenneth W. Smith, "Pulmonary Disability in Asbestos Workers" (1955)
…It also states as a general finding that "no cases of asbestosis were found who had worked less than 20 years in the dust." In Johns-Manville's chronology Johns-Manville's own chronology of what…
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Article · JM Knowledge Chronology · 1968
R. Belleau and E. A. Gaensler, Mesothelioma and Asbestosis (1968)
…group had attributed 17 of 325 deaths among insulation workers to mesothelioma, "a rate of 1:20 compared to 1:10000" in the general population; the tumor could occur without asbestosis and took 20 to 40…
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Article · JM Knowledge Chronology · January 1932
Theodore F. Hatch and Eugene P. Pendergrass, The Konicide Club (1932–1940): A Brief History (1977)
…in 1/39, was devoted entirely to the problems of the asbestos industry. Titles of lectures at this meeting included "General Survey of the Asbestos Industry and Its Engineering Problems"; "Experimental Pathology Concerning Asbestos"; "Clinical and…