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Some tim e ago I re c e iv e d a l e t t e r
from Hr*. If* PiTMurdook d isc u ssin g an --interview which
he had had w ith .you and w ith a p a tie n t of yours, Mr.
corning H rt^ M H B B ^ llln e ss* 1
am n o t q u ite s u re about th e d e t a i l s o f th e case and I
em sure you w ill understand why, I do not t ake too
s e rio u s ly the d e s c rip tio n o f Mr
Illn e ss as
conveyed to a by a layman* However# the p o in t o f my
l e t t e r is th a t Mr* Murdock s ta te d th a t you were in*
teres ted inknew lng whether o r hot I believed th a t the
patient* illn e s s might he d ire c tly or in d ire c tly a
consequence of lead exposure in h is occupation*
i n as Much as a l l the evidence in d icates ^xat the very minute q u an tity of lead in g aso lin e does n o t rceessu ltt in lead ab so rp tio n and lead poisoning# I was somewhat disposed t o doubt i f you had suspected the occurrence of sig n ific a n t lead absorption in th is case* Fori th a t reason and because the pressure of o th e r work h as eauwM^iM.dtO'iieglhCt -ny coxae'spondenoe# I have been somewhat slow in w ritin g to you* However, i f : there i s any^aspect o f the case which you would lik e to p resen t to me# and I f t h e r e l s any inform ation which I can give you in connection w ith the lead exposure side of the m atter# I should b e very glad to do i t * I f you would drop me a lin e # g iv in g me the necessary inform ation about the case and r a is in g any questions which you may have in . m, ind7, X s h-a*ll -do ^mwy b e s t to answer them
"mti Very tr u ly yours#
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