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ILcm il JMw&mrniwmmm A m !m fliiii AN D R E W FLE TCH E R ,P R E SID E N T K . C . B R O W N E L L , VI CE P R E SI D E N T J . A . M A R T I N O , VI CE P RESI DEN T M. M . Z O L L C R .V I C E PRESIDENT R O BE R T LIN OLEV ZIE G F E LO , SE CR E T AR Y' T R E AS U R E R 420 LEXINGTON AVENUE NEW YORK 1*7, N.Y. M AN FR E D BOWDITCH D IR E CTO R O F H EALTH AN D SAF E TY June 29, 1955 R o b ert A. Kehoe, M. D ., D ire c to r K ettering Laboratory o f A pplied Physiology U niversity of C incinnati C ollege o f Medicine Eden Avenue C in c in n a ti 19, Ohio . Dear Bob: Thanking you f o r your l e t t e r o f June 2l|th c a l l s f o r some f u r th e r id e n tif ic a tio n , sin c e no le s s th an th r e e most in te r e s tin g o p i o f th a t date have come from you* T h is , th e n , i s to acknowledge y o u r rem arks on th e r a t h e r p a in f u l s u b je c t o f EDTA "p r o p h y la x is ." I w i l l n o t h e re d w e ll on my own th o u g h ts on t h i s m a tte r , n o r on th e im p ressio n l e f t by a v i s i t to th e R ik er la d s in Los Angeles th e week follow ing our l i t t l e huddle w ith B ill Shepard in San Francisco l a s t June. S u f f ic e i t t h a t my one p u rp o se i n c a l l i n g a t t e n t i o n to th e s e p ro m o tio n al v aporings i s in th e i n t e r e s t o f more d ecent and e th ic a l in d u s tr ia l m edicine and h y g ie n e, w ith w hat may b e s a id o r done i n any p u b lic way o b v io u s ly up to lik e -m in d e d members o f th e m ed ical p ro f e s s io n i t s e l f . I was g la d t o se e th e copy o f y o u r l e t t e r to Tom, and even more so to le a r n from him, in a telephone co n v ersatio n y e ste rd a y , th a t Foreman's m anuscript i s to be s e n t to you. I have asked f o r f i f t y r e p rin ts and un d e rs ta n d t h a t I am to have than.. Acknowledgment o f Opi I I and I I I in due c o u rse, as tim e p e rm its. ---sin c e re ly , MB:MM cc:' Dr. Shipman K 0014899