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TYPE AND NUMBER OF TUMORS INEUCED BY INTRAPLEURAL INOCULATION OP S.P.F. RATS WITH ASBESTOS23*
'Asbestos ' V.inerals 1 Croc. Ia Croc. II**
Amosite
Chrysotile
Silica
Saline
Total
Animals Exposed
100 100 100 100 100 100
600
Animals Died 19 10 4 25 11 5 74
Mi sc. Nonmalic.
5 4 1 5 1 2
18
Misc. Tumors
1
1 1 3
Reticulum-cell Sarcomas 1
1 2 2 2 8
Mesotheliomas 12 6 2 18 7
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