In the early 1900's massive exposures in the dusty trades were common and the situation in
American asbestos processing plants was no exception. The ability of asbestos dust to …

In the early 1900's massive exposures in the dusty trades were common and the situation in
American asbestos processing plants was no exception. The ability of asbestos dust to …

Occupational and nonoccupational exposures to asbestos hazards are discussed. World
production of asbestos increased from 446,000 metric tons in 1938 to over 2 million tons in …

In entitled, February" Asbestos of this as year a Hazard Cooper, to in Health," 1 a paper
entitled," Asbestos as a Hazard to Health," 1 commented as follows:" We often try to …

These studies were limited to an investigation into the occurrence of asbestosis in the
production of asbestos cement, the manufacture of friction materials for brakes and clutches …

When, in September 1982, we were asked to undertake a further review of the adverse
effects of asbestos on health, we had serious doiibts about our ability to add anything …

Abstract In his 1966 Wyers Memorial Lecture Dr JC Gilson emphasized the main areas
where further research was needed into the health hazards of asbestos. Since 1966 many of …

W" rTHIN recent years and months a considerable amount of evidence has appeared in the
literature which indicates that asbestosis is directly related to the incidence of malignant …

Although asbestos has had nearly a century of contemporary industrial use, its presence
and characteristics were known for hundreds of years. More recently added to the body of …

The New Yorker Magazine, Incorporated To the Editor.-I have appreciated and admired for
many years the perceptive articles which have appeared in the" Reporter at Large" and …