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Pages 303-304 of the Year Book of General Medicine, under the running heads Miscellaneous Conditions and Diseases of the Chest, summarizing A. J. Lanza's 1936 J.A.M.A. article on asbestosis. It reports about 12,000 employes in the chief US asbestos plants, 10,000 possibly exposed. Of 126 asbestos workers examined, 63 were called first stage and four second stage. Metropolitan Life death records name asbestosis in 19 cases since 1924. It says plants are being cleaned up and dust controlled.
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- ACL Doc 25279 · asbestosclaims.law/library/25279
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