Document 6wBN8KxJpYo9GeN1QVbny7gKE
FILE NAME: WR Grace (WRG)
DATE: December 14, 1937
DOC#: WRG025
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: 1937 Letter to Metropolitan Life Insurance Company regarding Previous Correspondence (WRG023)
Deeeaber 14 1987
Anthony J* Lease, 1*D* A ssistant Medical D irector M etropolitan L ife Insurance Company 1 la d ls o a Avenue low Xoric, lew Xork
Om t Tony
Fhrtner re fe rrin g to the su b je ct u t t e r of sy l e t t e r to you of Deeeaber 10th Z here ju s t noted in the curreot iseue of the Arcdiv f t r Gewerbepathologio und Gewerbenygiene (8 Bead 2 Heft) tn a rtic le by V d i B iasl *Zur patbologiscaen Anatomic der Lungsnososstoee* ia wcich, i f
c MP German bee ao t fa ile d m too badly he iadioatea a t le a s t a ild enthu siasm fo r eeu^aical causation, combined with chatl e a l . This f i t s ia v ita Bradley Dewey*a taeory about waion X rote you he being of the opinion th a t Cuxediaa asbestos ia p re tty harmless aeonaaically and Bus eiaa the converse* As a layman wandering around ia coaparatively Stygian outer darkness, Z lis te n to a l l these b rig a t ideas und find to a t tney give as sore or le s s m ental indigestion* I f Old Doc Lanin has a pink p i l l sp e c ific to the s itu a tio n , 1 dope as w ill prescribe it*
Zn tne lig h t of sons o f your remarks when we l a s t n e t, X nave read the e d ito ria l in the Deeeaber 11th J*A*4A# on the Council on In dust r i a l Health with ju s t e b it of auseaent* The boys -re certain ly good a t patting themselves on the back fo r l i t t l e or no reason*
Sincerely,
MB SB ? 3*
**
Manfred Boditch
D irecto r
Please d o n 't fe e l obliged to in fo ra me to a t Rhodesia i s in Africa I an given to underat--ad tn a t th ere is one v ariety of asbestos )mom as Rhodesian end another v a rie ty , h a ilin g from elsevoere in the sane continent, mown aa African* Pernaps th is is Ju st another
instance of ay abyseal igaor-ace*
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