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(Drislane - Purcell) 177 1 I was involved, the brake lining industry, which used 2 strictly chrysotile. So that's where I got the opinion that 3 there was a safe level for operating with the asbestos. 4 Q And that opinion was specific to include the 5 disease mesothelioma? 6 A No. 7 MR. FRIESTEDT: Objection. 8 A I was -- no. 9 Q Okay. Did you ever discuss mesothelioma with Dr. 10 Selikoff? 11 A No, I don't believe so. 12 Q How about Dr. Nicholson? 13 A I doubt it. 14 Q To help orient us to the discussions you had with 15 Dr. Selikoff, I would like to draw your attention to a 16 handwritten memo to you dated January 27, 1976, from Arthur 17 Roul. If I could hand you this and ask you to look at it, 18 see if that refreshes your recollection of the time period 19 when you were interacting with Dr. Selikoff. 20 A I was going to say after I talked with Selikoff or 21 what. I don't remember this specific one. Was tfiTs~sent to 22 me? Dear Mr. Drislane, Dr. Selikoff asked me to send you the 23 results of our asbestos fiber counts during brake repair A.S.E. Reporting Service (518) 458-1091