5 results for “General Electric”
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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 · 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 · Motley 1000 · 1955
Richard Doll, Mortality from Lung Cancer in Asbestos Workers (1955)
…years in places where they were exposed to asbestos dust, there were 11 lung cancer deaths where 0.8 would have been expected, a risk he put at about ten times that of the general population.
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Article · Motley 1000 · November 1953
Isselbacher, Klaus and Hardy, Asbestosis and Bronchogenic Carcinoma (1953)
…Hanna Klaus and Harriet L. Hardy of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, subtitled "Report of One Autopsied Case and Review of the Available Literature." It described a 41-year-old asbestos mill worker who died of…
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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…