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i DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND W ELFARE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE FOOD AND DRUG ADM IN ISTRATION W A SH IN G T O N , D .C . 20204 February 27 1975 Dr. F. D. Pooley Dept, of Mineral Exploitation University College Newport Road Cardiff CF2 South Wales United Kingdom Dear Dr. Pooley: I just got your letter, of 7 February 1975. last Monday. We were ., quite pleased-that-you were able to-set aside-Thursdayr 20 March-1975,.to visit us and presentr-a seminar', l .We are Interested in asbestos/ asbestiform libers in talc as well-as your analytical approach to counting and identifying fibers. Please let us know what time on Thursday you would like to-give this talk.. We can adjust our__ t schedule accordingly. - Furthermore, we would be most pleased if you could reserve additional time for discussion of questions of material interest with myself and other members of this Bureau's staff. Sincerely yours, Raymond E. Shapiro, Ph.D. Epidemiology Unit, HFF--108 Bureau of Foods University College, Cardiff Postal Address: University College, P.O . Sox 78, Cardiff C Fi iX L . Telephone Cardiff 4 4 2 11 Telegrams: Coieg Cardiff Prom___ D r. F,D. P o o l e y __________ Department of M i n e r a l E x p loitation _______ P.O. Box 97, Cardiff CFI 1XP vy* FDP/MM 7th February,. 1975, Dr. R.E. Shapiro, Epidemiology Unit, Office of Sciences, Department of Health, Education-and Welfare, W a s h i n g t o n D .C ., 20204, U.S.A. Dear,.-pr^tSha^f<^p4^T^iio^'^'is'7 --t -tu -- c -" 'a?-' I am going_to be- in Washington, from' the -19th-"to 21st..-March,-- 1 975_,C a n d ^ - i f - __ I m p o s s i b l e - r wou-l&= like'to visit you-at the F.D.A. to discuss.talc and related minerals, detection a n a l y s i s e t c . y-A - If this is possible,' please let me k n o w so that I ;can leave some time free. I think the 20thi(Thursday) would be fine. If you "w ould .Hike__me to talk ,on any subject ,please e-i-nd.icate'Cthe r;area and '-IVvcan.bbring-=yrff-b any relevantyinf ormatioirrwith me r:,.n,. Yours sincerely, - -~ l