5 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1982
H. Seidman, I. J. Selikoff and E. C. Hammond, Mortality of Brain Tumors Among Asbestos Insulation Workers in the United States and Canada (1982)
Journal article reporting deaths from brain tumors among a cohort of 17,800 asbestos insulation workers in the United States and Canada followed from 1967 to 1979. It reports 24 brain tumor deaths by best evidence, compared with expected numbers,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1979
E. C. Hammond, I. J. Selikoff and H. Seidman, 'Asbestos Exposure, Cigarette Smoking and Death Rates,' Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (1979)
Published journal article reporting a mortality study of 17,800 asbestos insulation workers in the United States and Canada followed from 1967 through 1976. It compares their death rates by cause and smoking history with a control group from an…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1976
I. J. Selikoff, 'Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma During Prospective Surveillance of 1249 Asbestos Insulation Workers, 1963-1974' (1976)
Reprint of a journal article reporting a 1963-1974 prospective medical surveillance of 1,249 New York-New Jersey asbestos insulation workers. It presents tables of expected and observed deaths from lung cancer, mesothelioma, asbestosis and other…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1978
Naseem, Tishler, Anderson and Selikoff, 'Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylase in Asbestos Workers,' American Review of Respiratory Disease (1978)
Journal article reporting a study of aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase (AHH) activity and inducibility in lymphoblasts from 47 asbestos workers and 31 control subjects. The authors reported greater mean AHH inducibility in the exposed group and discussed…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1976
I. J. Selikoff, Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma During Prospective Surveillance of 1249 Asbestos Insulation Workers, 1963-1974 (1976)
Journal article by Irving J. Selikoff reporting mortality and clinical surveillance findings for New York-area asbestos insulation workers followed from 1963 to 1974. It reports deaths from lung cancer, mesothelioma and asbestosis, and describes the…