8 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Medical study · Medical research · 1968
Asbestos exposure, smoking, and neoplasia
The authors followed 370 men from two asbestos insulation workers' union locals in New York and Newark, New Jersey, who were alive on January 1, 1963, through April 30, 1967. All had first been exposed to…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1964
Asbestos exposure and neoplasia
This study followed 632 men who were members of two asbestos insulation workers' union locals, in New York and in Newark, New Jersey, as of 1942. It traced their deaths from January 1, 1943, through December…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1965
The occurrence of asbestosis among insulation workers in the United States
The authors surveyed the 1,522 men who belonged to the New York (Local 12) and New Jersey (Local 32) insulation workers' union locals at any time from 1942 to 1962. Of the 1,258 still…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1967
Selikoff's Address to the Delegates of 21st Convention the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers
This is a transcript of a 1967 convention speech. The author, the union's medical consultant, studied members of New York and New Jersey Locals 12 and 32. Of 632 members on December 31, 1942, 255…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1969
Partnership for Occupational Health
…Selikoff, not a formal research paper. The author described all members of two insulation workers' union locals in the New York and New Jersey area: 632 men who were members on January 1, 1943, and 890…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1965
Neoplasia among insulation workers in the United States with special reference to intra-abdominal neoplasia
…an extension of the authors' earlier report, followed members of New York Local 12 and Newark Local 32 of the insulation workers' union. The authors described the men as having had very light and intermittent exposure…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1965
The occurrence of pleural calcification among asbestos insulation workers
…then presented an X-ray survey of asbestos insulation workers. The author studied 1,258 union insulation workers in the New York-New Jersey area and examined 1,117 of them in 1963-1964, using standard…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1964
Mesothelioma in Relation to Asbestos in the United States
…Third, among 307 deaths from 1943 to August 1964 among members of New York Local 12 and Newark, New Jersey Local 32 of the insulation workers' union, 10 deaths were from mesothelioma (4 pleural, 6 peritoneal…