218 results for “General Electric”, page 1 of 11
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The Johns-Manville Knowledge Chronology
…document September 25, 1951. Vandiver Brown assures General Electric that dust from J-M's Spintex mineral wool insulation is "definitely NOT" a hazard because it has no free silica. Read the document October 11, 1951…
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Asbestos Timeline: The 1950s
…25, 1951. Vandiver Brown assures General Electric that dust from J-M's Spintex mineral wool insulation is "definitely NOT" a hazard because it has no free silica. Read it (J-M chronology) October 11, 1951…
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Reading Castleman, Chapter 1: The Development of Knowledge About Asbestosis
…19, 1933; Hamilton to Swope, May 11, 1934; Swope to Hamilton, May 15, 1934; and other correspondence cited in "General Electric," Chapter 9. p. 22, note 112. Swope, G., letter to W.R. Burrows, May 15…
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British Journal of Urology
…a man with possible occupational asbestos exposure. A 45-year-old white man who had worked in an electrical power plant developed a painless mass in the right testicle. He was first treated for presumed epididymitis…
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Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
…English ISSN: 0167-6369 (print), 1573-2959 (electronic) Its record in the NLM Catalog 2020s Use of agent-based modeling to analyze potential non-occupational exposures to asbestos of the general population of Sibaté (Colombia). F…
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Cancer Research
…Tumor treating fields (TTFields), a new modality of cancer treatment, are electric fields transmitted transdermally to tumors. The FDA has approved TTFields for the treatment of glioblastoma multiforme and mesothelioma, and they are currently under study…
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Current Treatment Options in Oncology
…pleural mesothelioma should be aware of another option with Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) therapy, a locoregionally-applied therapy utilizing electric fields generated by a portable medical device, and delivered to the tumor by skin-placed arrays…
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Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association
…filters, fractional efficiency for negative air machines, and consumption of electrical power at filter size 0.3 μm. Class H13 had the highest fractional efficiency among the three experimental filter classes by particle size, at…
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine
…trends were assessed by examining annual all-cause CMRs and SMRs over the 20-year study period. Results: The cohort's all-cause mortality exceeded that of the general population by 4% (SMR = 1.04…
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BMJ
…and the General Register Office for Northern Ireland. Setting: 23 cancer sites were included in the analysis in the UK. Participants: Men and women aged 35-69 years diagnosed with or who died from cancer between…
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Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
…future research. Trial Registration: PROSPERO CRD420251238410. © 2026. The Author(s). Cause-specific mortality among workers in asbestos mining and enrichment factories (Asbest Chrysotile Cohort Study) compared with the general population of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russian Federation…
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The Medical Journal of Australia
…states and territories. The public health impacts of mining on the Australian general population need to be addressed to enable a comprehensive cost-benefit assessment of these activities balanced against their broader impacts. This systematic search…
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Reading Castleman, Chapter 6: Alternatives to Asbestos Insulation
…385. The Petroleum Engineer, October 1951 article on general requirements of mineral wool application for piping p. 385. 1947 article in Chemical Engineering ('It is matter of personal preference whether a designer specifies mineral wool insulation…
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Environmental Science & Technology
…a consequence of the microwave penetration depth into the waste material and the increased intensity of the microwave electric field in the gaps between the asbestos fibers resulting in a rapid heating of the fibers inside…
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
…days in southern California. Results showed the most frequently reported fire-related exposure concerns (93%) to be asbestos and general air pollution and the most commonly reported mental health impacts to be anxiety (41%), physical fatigue …
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Journal of Medical Case Reports
…findings, however, the electrocardiogram showed features of complete heart block. Chest X-ray showed a homogeneous opacification on the right side and computed tomography scan revealed a solid right lung mass with metastases to the liver…
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Lung Cancer
…morphology, chemistry, surface effects, and biodurability form general qualitative bins of what is more likely causative or less, but do not provide enough information to quantitatively dismiss particles with parameters outside any given range. Further, natural…
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Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
…increasing risk with increasing cumulative exposure in the inception population. Conclusions: This study found exposure-response relations between cumulative asbestos exposure and incident asbestosis in the Danish general working population with mainly low-level exposed occupations…
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Reading Castleman, Chapter 5: Asbestos Product Use
…13, 1940). See also: Captain Ernest W. Brown, "Industrial Hygiene and the Navy in National Defense" (1941) p. 330. Annual Report of the Surgeon General, U.S. Navy for 1939, U.S. Navy Dept., 1941, p…
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Clarence Borel: The Case That Changed Everything
…refused. He didn't believe in suing—not just in this case, but as a general principle.1 Then something changed his mind. In Bridget's words: "He did so because of his co-workers. He…