4 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Medical study · Medical research · 1979
Mortality experience of insulation workers in the United States and Canada, 1943--1976
…New Jersey union locals on January 1, 1943, followed to December 31, 1976, plus 833 men who joined these locals in 1943-1962. The other comprised all 17,800 members of the insulation workers' union in…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1973
Relation Of Cigarette Smoking To Risk Of Death Of Asbestos-Associated Disease Among Insulation Workers In The United States
…Selikoff followed two groups of asbestos insulation workers to examine smoking and asbestos-associated deaths. Among 370 New York-area union members followed 1963 to 1971, 41 of 283 regular cigarette smokers died of lung cancer…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1973
Cancer Risk Of Insulation Workers In The United States
…insulation materials. The groups were 370 surviving members of New York-New Jersey insulation workers' union locals, 17,800 members of the insulation workers' union in the United States and Canada on 1 January 1967, and…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1979
Asbestos exposure, cigarette smoking and death rates
…effects of cigarette smoking and occupational asbestos exposure on death rates. Members of the insulation workers' union in the United States and Canada answered smoking questionnaires in 1966, and 17,800 men alive on January 1…