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POLYVINYL CHLORIDE ----- VINYL CHLORIDE MONOMER Chronological Bibliography 1931 1. Schaumann, O., MED U. CHEMIE, Volume 2, p. 139 (Cited by Dr. p. L. Viola), 1931. 1933 1. Peoples, A. S. and Leake, C. D. : Journal of Pharmocology, Volume 48, p. 284, 1933. 2. Von Oettingen, W. F., U.S. Public Health Service Publication No. 411, U.S. Government Printing Ottice, Washington, D.C., 1933. 1943 ... 1. Lehman, K. B. and Flurry, F.: Toxicology and Hygiene of Industrial Solvents,. .Williams and Wilkins Company, 1943. 1947 1. Harvard University for the B. F. Goodrich Company: "Animal Feeding Studies on Geon 202" (Geon 202 is a copolymer of vinyl chloride-vinylidene chloride.) B, F. Goodrich Company, Cleveland, Ohio, 1947. 2. Oster, R. H., et al,: "Narcosis with Vinyl Chloride", Anesthesiology, Volume 8, p. 359, 1947. 1949 1. Carr, J., et al,: "Chemical Constitution of Hydrocarbons and Cardiac Automaticity", Journal of Pharmacology Exptl, Ther. 97, 1, 1949. .2 Tribukh, S. L., et al, Gigenia Sanit., 10:38, 1949. 1950 1. Oppenheimer, B. S., et al,: "Further Studies of Polymers as Carcinogenic Agents in Animals", Cancer Research, Volume 15, pp. 335-340, 1950. 1955 1. Von Oettingen, W. F.,: "The Halogenated Hydrocarbons, Toxicity and Potential Dangers", U.S. Public Health Service Publication, No. 414, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1955. 1956 1. Smyth, H. F., Jr.: "Improved Communications - Hygiene Standards for Daily Inhalation", American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, p. 129, 17, 1956. 1960 1. Mastromatteo, E., et al,: "Acute Inhalation Toxicity of .Vinyl Chloride to Laboratory Animals", American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal', p. 394, Volume 5, 1960. Bulletin Hyqiene, 36:244. 1961 1. Oppenheimer, E. T., et al,: "Observations on the Effect of Powdered Polymer in the Carcinogenic Process", Cancer Research, p. 132, Volume 21, 1961. 2. Torkelson, T. R., et al,: "The Toxicity of Vinyl Chloride as Determined by Repeated Exposure of Laboratory Animals" American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, p. 354, 22, Number 5, 1961. 1962 1. Lester, D., et al,: "Effects of Single and Repeated Exposures of Humans and Rats to Vinyl Chloride", American Industrial Hygiene Association Meeting, Washington, D.C., May 1962. 2. Patty, F. A.,: "Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology" Volume II, BUS-1307, John Wiley and Sons, New York, New York, 1962. uec U45503 1963 1. Patty, F. A., et al,: "Acute Response of Guinea Pigs to Vapors of New Commercial Organic Compounds", Public Health Report, p. 45, 1963. 1966 1. Kardos, Leslie, Polyvinyl Chloride, Stanford Research Institute, Menlo Park, California, 1966. 2. Lanier, W. S., et al,: "Polyvinyl Chloride Industry Safety Meeting", Union Carbide Corporation, N.Y., N.Y., 1966. 3. Smyth, H. F., Jr. and Weil, C. S.,: "Chronic Oral Toxicity to Rats of Vinyl Chloride - Vinyl Acetate Copolymer", Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, Vol. 9, pp. 501-504, 1966. 1967 1. Wilson, R. H., et al,: "Occupational Acroosteolysis", Journal of American Medical Association, Volume 21, No. 8, T5ZT. ' '" 1968 1. LeFaux, R.: "Practical Toxicology of Plastics", Ileffe Books Ltd., London, pp. 142-144, pp. 37-371, 1968. 2. Mutchler, J. E., et al,: "Report on the Relation of Exposure to State of Health of Dow Chemical Workers", Gordon Conference, Tilton, New Hampshire, August 1968. 1969 1. Baretta, E. D., et al,: "Monitoring Exposures to Vinyl Chloride Vapor - Breath Analysis and Continuous Air Sampling", American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, p. 537, Vol. 30, 1969. 2. Cornish, H. H,.: "Toxicity of Pyrolysis Products of Vinyl Plastics", Archives of Environmental Health, Volume 19, 1969. ucc 045504 1969 (cont'd) 3. The University of Michigan: "Epidemiological Investigation of the Polyvinyl Chloride Industry in Reference to Occupational Acroosteolysis", The Institute of Industrial Health, February 1969. 4. Popow, Jerzy: "Effect of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Dust on the Respiratory System of the Rat", Roczniki Akademii Medcycznei im Juliana Marchlewskiego w Bialymstokur, Supple ment 24, p. 5, Volume 48, 1969. 5. Prodan, L,. et al,: Intoxicatia conica cu clorura de vinil, Ses. St. 1 MF Cley Romania, 1969. 6. Sarvetnick, H. A.,: "Polyvinyl Chloride", Reinhold Plastics, Applications Series, 1969. 1970 1. O'Mara, M. F.,: "High Temperature Pyrolysis of Poly (vinyl chloride), Gas Chromatographic - Mass Spectrometric Analysis of the Pyrolysis Products from PVC Resins and Plastisols", Journal of Polymer Science, Volume 8, pp, 1887-1899, 1970, 2. Viola, P. L.: "Pathology of Vinyl Chloride", Medicina del Lavoro, Volume 61, pp. 174-179, March 1970. 3. Viola, P. L-; "Cancerogenic Effect of Vinyl Chloride", Regina Elena Institute for Cancer Research, University of Perugia, Tenth International Cancer Congress, Houston, Texas, May 22, 1970. 4. Viola, P. L.: "The Vinyl Chloride Disease", Unpublished Communication, Summer, 1970. 1971 1. Amatangelo, A. S.: "Minutes of Vinyl Chloride Safety Association Conference, November 1971", Union Carbide Corporation, N,Y., N.Y., 1971. 2. Stockinger, H. E.: "Sanity in Research and Evaluation of Environmental Health", Science, Volume 174, pp, 662-669, 1971. 3. Szende, C. K., et al,: "Pneumoconiosis Developing After Inhalations of Polyvinyl Chloride", Orv. Hetil, 112:85-6, January 1, 1971. VJCC 1971 (cont'd) 4. Viola, P. L.: "Oncogenic Response of Rat Skin, Lungs and Bones to Vinyl Chloride", Cancer Research, pp. 516-522, Volume 31, 1971. 5. Wheeler, R. N., Jr.: "Manufacturing Chemists Association Occupational Health Committee - Vinyl Chloride Conference", Union Carbide Corporation, November 23, 1971. 6. Wheeler, R. N., Jr.: "Vinyl Chloride Safety Association Meeting, February 10, 1971", Union Carbide Corporation, N.Y., N.Y., 1971. 1972 1. Heilman, T. M.: "Atmospheric Reactivity of Vinyl Chloride", Union Carbide Corporation, N.Y., N.Y., 1972. 2. Kramer, C. G., et al,: "The Correlation of Clinical and Environmental Measurements for Workers Exposed to Vinyl Chloride", American Industrial Hygiene Journal, January 1972. 3. Union Carbide Corporation: "Vinyl Chloride", Reactive and Hazardous Chemicals Manual, Union Carbide Corporation, N.Y., N.Y., 1972. 1973 1. Amatangelo, A. S.: "Minutes - Vinyl Chloride Safety Association Meeting, January 1973", Union Carbide Corporation, N.Y., N.Y., 1973. 2. Eckardt, R. E. and Hinden, R.: "The Health Hazards of Plastics", Journal of Occupational Medicine, Volume 15, pp. 808-819, 1973. 3. Ellwood, D. A.: "Minutes - Vinyl Chloride Safety Association Meeting, October 1973", Union Carbide Corporation, N.Y., N.Y., 1973. 4. Hefner, R. E., et al,: "The Effects of Exposure of Rats to Vinyl Chloride on the Sulfhydryl Levels of Liver", Dow Chemical, U.S.A., for Manufacturing Chemists Association, 1973. 5. Heilman, T. M.: "The Characterization of the Odor Properties of 101 Union Carbide Corporation Petro-chemicals Using Sensory Methods", Project No. 510A20, R & D Dept., C & P, Union Carbide Corporation, South Charleston, WV, July 10, 1973. IJCC 045506 1973 (cont'd) 6. Joesten, B. L.: "Thermogravimetry: Process Fumes from Poly vinyl Chloride Products", Union Carbide Corporation, N.Y., N.Y., 1973. 7. Juhe, S., Lange, G., Stein, G., and Veltman, G.: "On the So-Called Vinyl Chloride Disease", University Skin Clinic of Bonn, Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrife, 98 (43), pp. 2034-2037, 1973 8. Maltoni, C.: "Occupational Carcinogenesis", Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Cancer Detection and Prevention, April 1973. 9. Sokol, W. N., et al,: "Meat-Wrappers Asthma", JAMA, volume 226, pp. 639-641, 1973. 10. Wheeler, R. N., Jr.: "Vinyl Chloride Research MCA Report to NIOSH", Union Carbide Corporation,. July.19, 1973,. 1974 . 1. Arnold, R. M.: "Current Data of the Residual Vinyl Chloride in Suspension/Non-Solvent Vinyl Resins", Letter to Mr. M. E. Eisenhour, Union Carbide Corporation, Texas City Plant, dated March 14, 1974. 2. Block, J. B.: "Angiosarcoma of the Liver Following Vinyl Chloride Exposure", JAMA, Volume 229, pp. 53-54, 1974. 3. Boettner, E., Ball, G., and Weiss, B.: "Analysis of the Volatile Combustion Products of Vinyl Plastics, Dept, of Industrial Health, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1974. 4. Chan, R., et al,: "Stripping of Vinyl Chloride Monomer from Resins in Aqueous Slurries and from Dry Resin Powders", Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., October 1974. 5. Cox, R. A,, et al,: "The Photochemical Reactivity of Vinyl Chloride", Environmental and Medical Sciences Division AERE, Harwell, 1974. 6. Drabble, R.: "VCM Equipment Investigation", Imperial Chemical Industries, Welwyn Garden City, 1974. 7. Duly, J. V., et al,: "Vapor-phase Pyrolysis and G. C, Analysis of Fire-retardant Materials Containing PVC", American Labora tory, Volume 12, 1974. 8. Eisenhour, M. E.; "OSHA Officials Visit to Texas City Plant", Union Carbide Corporation, Texas City, Texas, 1974. 1974 (cont'd) 9. Department of Employment: London, 1974. "Vinyl Chloride Code of Practice", 10. Environmental Protection Agency: "Preliminary Assessment of the Environmental Problems Associated with Vinyl Chloride and Polyvinyl Chloride", Washington, D.C., 1974. 11. Environmental Protection Agency: "Environmental Aspects of Vinyl/Polyvinyl Chloride", Research Triangle Park, N.C., 1974. 12. Frongia, et al,: "Experimental Pulmonary Lesions from Pro longed Inhalation of PVC Powders in the Working Environment", La Medicine del Lavoro, Volume 65, 1974. 13. Gehring, P. J., et al,: "Preliminary Studies of the Fate of Inhaled Vinyl Chloride Monomer in Rats", New York Academy of Sciences, 1974. -.14. German Society of Plastics Industry: "VC/PVC Measures for Health Protection", Frankfurt/Main, 1974. 15. Grivas, A. S.: "Letter and attachments to R. W. Holland, M.D. Onion Carbide Corporation, South Charleston, W. Va., ProtocolEvaluation of Medical Screening for the Detection of Liver Disease Among Vinyl Chloride Workers", U.S. Public Health Service, 1974. 16. Heath, C. W., et al,: "Hemangiosarcoma of the Liver - Con necticut", U.S. Public Health Service, CDC, Atlanta, Ga., 1974 17. Hefner, R., Watanabe, P., Gehring, P.: "Percutaneous Absorption of Vinyl Chloride (VCM) Gas in the Rhesus Monkey", Dow Chemical U.S.A., Midland, Michigan, 1974. 18. Iida, T., et al,: "Investigations on Poly (Vinyl Chloride), I Evolution of Aromatics on Pyrolysis of Poly (Vinyl Chloride) and Its Mechanism", Journal of Polymer Science, Volume 12, pp. 737-749, 1974. 19. Japanese PVC Association: "Vinyl Chloride Monomer Problem in Japan". Copied by MCA, Washington, D.C., 1974. 20. Johnson, L. F., and Arnold, R. M: "A Study of Residual VCM in Suspension Resin", Letter to Mr. M. E. Eisenhour, Texas City Plant, Union Carbide Corporation, June 18, 1974. 21. Lane, K. S.: "Meeting with Professor Maltoni, International Hotel, New York, June 5, 1974", Union Carbide Corporation, N.Y., N.Y., 1974. 22. Lewis, J. W.: "Pyrolysis of Polyvinyl Chloride-Mass Spectiometric Analysis", Union Carbide Corporation, N.Y., N.Y., 1974. 1974 (cont'd) 23. Maltoni, C.: "Letter to John Stender, U.S. Department of Labor", August 13, 1974. 24. Maltoni, C. et al,: "Carcinogenicity Bioassays of Vinyl Chloride", Environmental Research, Volume 7, June 1974. 25. Maltoni, C., et al,: "Preliminary Report on Carcinogenicity Bioassays of Vinyl Chloride", Isituto di Oncologia "F Addarii" and Centro Tumori, Bologna, Italy, November 1974. 26. Maltoni, C., et al,: "La Cancerogenesi Ambientale e Professionale Nuove Prospettive Alla Luce Della Cancerogenesi da Cloruro di Vinile", Istituto di Oncologia e Centro Tumori, Bologna, Italy, 1974. 27. Maltoni, C., et al,: "Le Potinzralita' dei Saggi Sprimentali Nella Pred Zone de Reschi Oncogeni Ambientale. Esempio* il Cloruro di Vinile", Accademia Nazionale Dei Lincei, Rome, 1974. 28. Manufacturing Chemists Association (MCA): "Vinyl Chloride Chronology", MCA-3846 - 1825 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009,. May 10, 1974. 29. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, "Recommended Occupational Health Standard for the Manufacture of Synthetic Polymer from Vinyl Chloride", U.S. Dept, of Health, Education and Welfare, March 1974. 30. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: "Recommended Standard for Occupational Exposure to Vinyl Chloride", United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1974. 31. Occupational Safety and Health Administration: "Final Environ mental Impact Statement, Proposed Regulation Vinyl Chloride", OSHA, U.S. Dept, of Labor, 1974. 32. Occupational Safety and Health Administration,: "Vinyl Chloride Proposed Standard". U.S. Department of Labor Federal Register 39, pp. 16896-16900, 1974. 33. Occupational Safety and Health Administration: "Standard for Exposure to Vinyl Chloride" (29 CFR 1910.1017) U.S. Department of Labor, Federal Register 3, pp. 35890-35898, pp. 41848, 1974. t 34. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, "Industrial Hygiene Survey Report on Vinyl Chloride and Polyvinyl Chloride Manufacturing Facilities", Office of Standards Development, OSHA, U.S. Dept, of Labor, 1974. 35. Paciorek, K. L., et al,: "Oxidative Thermal Decomposition of Poly (vinyl chloride) Compositions", Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 18, pp. 3723-3729, 1974. UCC 045509 1974 (cont'd) 36. Richardson, H. L.: "Angiosarcoma of the Human Liver", U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, April 17, 1974. 37. Tabershaw/Cooper Associates, Inc.,: "Epidemiological Study of Vinyl Chloride Workers", 2180 Milvia St., Berkeley, California 94704, May 3, 1974. 38. Torkelson, T. R.: "Statement of the Manufacturing Chemists Association Before the Subcommittee on.the Environment of the Senate Committee on Commerce on Vinyl Chloride", MCA August 21, 1974. 39. Union Carbide Corporation's Testimony, OSHA Public Hearing, Docket OSH-36, June 25, 1974. 40. Union Carbide Corporation: "Statement of Carl U. Dernehl, M.D., Associate Medical Director, Prepared for Presentation at the Department of Labor Hearings on Vinyl Chloride Occupational Exposure Standard, The Society of.the Plastics Industry ' June 25, 1974. 41. Van Houten, R. W., et al,: "Evaluation and Reduction of Air Contaminants Produced by Thermal Cutting and Sealing of PVC Packaging Film", American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, pp. 218-222, 1974. 1975 1. Adams, W. G. F. and Purchase, I. F, H.: "Is PVC Dust a Hazard? Unpublished Communication, Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., Welwyn Garden City, Herfordshire, England, July 23, 1975. 2. Arnold, R. M.: "Analysis of Suspension Vinyl Resins for VCM Content Following Shorage", Resins Laboratories, UCC, C & P Div., Texas City Plant, dated April 29, 1975. 3. Arnold, R. M.: "VCM Content in QSQF-7 Resin" - during bag storage at Perth Amboy Terminal. Letter to Messrs, E. Bell and G. Scott. Union Carbide Corporation, October 17, 1975. 4. Bartsch, H., et al,: "Mutagenicity of Vinyl Chloride, Chloroethylenoxide, Chloroacetaldehyde and Chloroethanol", Bio chemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Volume 63, p7"363, 1975'.----- ---------- --------------------------------- 5. Bendix Corporation: "Environmental/Industrial Hygiene Surveys of Vinyl Chloride Monomer Manufacturing Operations and Operations Where Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers of Poly vinyl Chloride are Processed", NIOSH, 1975. UCC 045510 1975 (cont'd) 6. United States Coast Guard: "Vinyl Chloride Carriage Require ments", Federal Register, Volume 40, pp. 17024-17026, 1975. 7. Dow Chemical, U.S.A.: "Continued Studies on the Pharmokinetics/ Metabolism of Vinyl Chloride in Mammals", Manufacturing Chemists Association, Washington, D.C., 1975. 8. Duck, B. W., et al,: "Mortality Study of Workers in a Poly vinyl Chloride Production Plant", The Lancet, December 1975. 9. Edmonds, L. D., et al,: "Congenital Malformation and Vinyl Chloride", The Lancet, November 1975. 10. United States Environmental Protection Agency: "Standard Support and Environmental Impact Statement, Emission Standard For Vinyl Chloride", 1975. 11. United States Environmental Protection Agency: "Scientific and Technical Assessment Report on Vinyl Chloride and Polyvinyl Chloride", EPK-600/6-75-004, 1975. 12. Feron, V. J., et al,: "Observations on the Oral Administration and Toxicity of Vinyl Chloride in Rats", Food-Cosmetic Toxicology, Volume 13, pp. 633-638, Great Britain, 1975. 13. Fraumeni, J. F.: "Persons at High Risk of Cancer", Academic Press, N.Y., 1975. 14. Frenes-Cravioto, F., et al,: "Chromosome Aberrations in Workers Exposed to Vinyl Chloride", The Lancet, P. 459, 1975. 15. German Professional Cooperative Society of the Chemical Industry: "Informatory Discussion Concerning Current Problems of Working Safety and Medicine in the Processing of Vinyl Chloride", Frankfurt/Main, 1975. 16. Gibson, D. G.: "Vinyl Chloride Occupational Health Standard", Alberta, Canada, 1975. 17. Health and Safety Executive; "Vinyl Chloride, Code of Practice for Health Precautions", London, 1975. 18. Industrial Biotest Laboratories, Inc.: "23-Month Status Summary to Manufacturing Chemists Association, Chronic Vapor Inhalation Toxicity Study with Vinyl Chloride in Albino Rats, Albino Mice and Golden Hamsters", Northbrook, Illinois, 1975. 19. Infante, P. E., et al,: "Oncogenic and Mutagenic Risks in Communities with Polyvinyl Chloride Production Facilities", New York Academy of Sciences, New York, 1975. 20. Johnston, R. V., et al,: "Cytogenetic Studies of Bone Marrow Cells from Rats Exposed to Vinyl Chloride", Dow Chemical, U.S.A., Freeport, Texas, 1975. vL/L' 045511 1975 (cont'd) 21. Kuzmach, A. and McGaughy, R.,: "Quantitative Risk Assess ment for Community Exposure to Vinyl Chloride", United States Environmental Protection Agency, 1975. 22. Lewis, J. W.: "Pyrolysis of Poly(Vinyl Chloride), The Monitoring of Poly (Vinyl Chloride), Decomposition Products via GC/Mass Fragmentography", Union Carbide Corporation, N.Y., N.Y., 1975. 23. University of Louisville Cancer Center: "Technical Proposal Research Techniques and Methods for Detection and Prevention of Carcinogenesis in Industrial Workers", October 31, 1975. (Supported by Manufacturing Chemists Association.) 24. Lutz, A. W.: "l.C.I.4s Position VCM", Union Carbide Corporation, N.Y., 1975. 25. Linch, A. L.,: "Evaluation of Ambient Air Quality by Personnel Monitoring", pp. 141-145, C.R.C. Press, Inc., 1975. 26. Maltoni, C., et al,: "Insorgenza di Angiosarcomi .in Ratti in Segruto a Sommincstrazione per via Orale di Cloruro di Vinile", Ospedli di Bologna, 1975. 27. McGowan, G. R., et al,: "Vinyl Chloride Urinary Metabolites: Identification and Isolation", Manufacturing Chemists Association, Washington, D.C., 1975. 28. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene Survey of the Union Carbide Corporation Polyvinyl Chloride Operations, South Charleston, W. Va., NIOSH, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1975. 29. Nature, "Biological Reactivity of PVC Dust", Volume 56, August 21, 1975. 30. New Scientist, "PVC Dust Fells Factory Mice Suggesting New Work Hazard", June 1975. 31. Ott, Langer and Holder: "Vinyl Chloride Exposure in a Controlled Industrial Environment", Archives Environmental Health, pp. 333-339, Volume 30, July 1975. 32. Ott, M. G., Langer, R. R., and Holder, B. B.: "Vinyl Chloride Exposure in a Controlled Industrial Environment", Arch Environ Health, Volume 30, July 1975. 33. Prodan, L. and Suciu, I., et al,: "Experimental Acute Toxicity of Vinyl Chloride". Toxicity of Vinyl Chloride - Polyvinyl Chloride, New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 246, pp. 154-158, 1975: ucc 045512 1975 (cont'd) 34. Reynolds, E. S., et al,: "Modulation of Halothane and Vinyl Chloride Induced Acute Injury to Liver Endoplasmic Reticulum", National Institute of Health Grant, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, Mass., 1975. 35- Reynolds, E. S. et al,: "Acute Liver Injury by Vinyl Chloride, Involvement of Endoplasmic Reticulum in Phenobarbital Pre treated Rats", National Institute of Health Grant, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, Mass., 1975; 36. Reynolds, E. S., et al,: "Hepatotoxicity of Vinyl Chloride and Related Chemicals", Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Atlantic City, N.J., 1975. 37. Roeh, W. V.: "Residual VCM Suspension Vinyl", letter to Mr. Ed Bell - material stored one month in Palmer Warehouse, Union Carbide Corporation, March 26, 1975. 38. Sax, N. I.: "Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials", Van Nostrand/Reinhold Company, 1975. 39. Schwetr, B. A., et al,: "Results of a Vinyl Chloride - Tera tology Study in Mice, Rats and Rabbits", Society of Toxicology Williamsburg, Va. Meeting 1975. 40. Selikoff, I. J. and Hammond, E. C.: "Toxicity of Vinyl Chloirde - Polyvinyl Chloride", New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 246, 1975. (a) Suciu, et al,: "Chemical Manifestations in Vinyl Chloride Poisoning", pp. 53-69. (b) Maltoni, et al,: "Carcinogenicity Bioassays of Vinyl Chloride Current Results", pp. 195-218. (c) Volkheimer: "Hematogeneous Dissemination Ingested Poly vinyl Chloride Particles", p. 164. (d) Keplinger, et al,: "Interim Results of Exposure of Rats, Hamsters and Mice to Vinyl Chloride", pp. 219-230. 41. The Society of the Plastics Industry: "Vinyl Dispersion Resins", VCM and PVC Producers Group, March 1975. 42. Spirtas, R., et al,: "The Association of Vinyl Chloride Exposures with Morbidity Symptoms", American Industrial Hygiene Conference, Minneapolis, Minn., 1975. 43. Stender, J. H.: "OSHA Program Directive #200-35 (Vinyl Chloride)", OSHA, U.S. Dept, of Labor, 1975. UCC 045513 1975 (cont'd) 44. Thiess, A. M., et al,: "Retrospective Survey of the Alleged Diseases Associated with Vinyl Chloride in the Federal Re public of Germany", Journal of Occupational Medicine, 17, pp. 430-432, 1975. 45. Thomas, L. B., et al,: "Vinyl Chloride Induced Liver Disease", The New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 292, pp. 17-22, 1975. 46. Marsteller, et al,: "Splenomegalic Liver Disease", Toxicity of vinyl Chloride - Polyvinyl Chloride, New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 246, 1975. 47. Verband Kunstestofferzeugende Industrie E.V. (VKE) "VC/PVC: Beispiel einer Problemlosung", Frankfurt/Main, 1975. 48. Watanabe, P. G., et al,: "Fate of 14C - Vinyl Chloride After Single Oral Administration in Rats", Manufacturing Chemists Association, Washington, D.C., 1975. 49. Wheeler, R. N., Jr.: "British and German Regulations Regarding Vinyl Chloride", Union Carbide Corporation, South Charleston, W. Va., 1975. 50. Wheeler, R. N., Jr.: Letter and Report to Mr. G. Wrenn, U.S. Dept, of Labor, OSHA, Classification of UCC Vinyl Coating Resins, Union Carbide Corporation, February 14, 1975. 1976 1. Arnold, R. M.: "Comparison of Original Blend and Shipping Container for Residual VCM in QYNL/VYNW Non-Solvent Vinyl Resins", Union Carbide Corporation, March 4, 1976. 2. Arnold, R. M.: "Samples Forwarded for Evaluation of the Head Space Technique Proposed by EPA". Letter to Mr. A. E. Gabany, Union Carbide Corporation, March 12, 1976. 3. Baxter, P. J. and Fox, A. J: "Angiosarcoma of the Liver in PVC Fabricators", The Lancet, January 31, 1976. 4. Edmonds, Larry: "Birth Defects and Vinyl Chloride", Proceedings Conference on Women and the Workplace, Society for Occupational and Environmental Health, 1976. 5. Edmonds, L. D., et al,: "Congenital Central Nervous System Malformation - Kanawha County, W. Va,", U.S. Public Health Service, CDC, Atlanta, Ga., 1976. 6. United States Environmental Protection Agency: "Standard Support and Environmental Impact Statement, Emission Standard for Vinyl Chloride", Volume II, 1976. UCC 0455M 1975 (cont'd) 44. Thiess, A. M., et al,: "Retrospective Survey of the Alleged Diseases Associated with Vinyl Chloride in the Federal Re public of Germany", Journal of Occupational Medicine, 17, pp. 430-432, 1975. 45. Thomas, L. B., et al,: "Vinyl Chloride Induced Liver Disease", The New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 292, pp. 17-22 1975. 46. Tribukh, S. L., et al, Gigenia Sanit., 10:38, 1949, quoted by Marsteller, et al,: "Splenomegalic Liver Disease", Toxicity of Vinyl Chloride - Polyvinyl Chloride, New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 246, 1975. 47. Verband Kunstestofferzeugende Industrie E.V. (VKE) "VC/PVC: Beispiel einer Problemlosung", Frankfurt/Main, 1975. 48. Watanabe, P. G., et al,: "Fate of 14C - Vinyl Chloride After Single Oral Administration in Rats", Manufacturing Chemists Association, Washington, D.C., 1975. 49. wheeler, R. N., Jr.: "British and German Regulations Regarding Vinyl Chloride", Union Carbide Corporation, South Charleston, W. Va., 1975. 50. Wheeler, R. N., Jr.: Letter and Report to Mr. G. Wrenn, U.S. Dept, of Labor, OSHA, Classification of UCC Vinyl Coating Resins, Union Carbide Corporation, February 14, 1975. 1976 1. Arnold, R. M.: "Comparison of Original Blend and Shipping Container for Residual VCM in QYNL/VYNW Non-Solvent Vinyl Resins", Union Carbide Corporation, March 4, 1976. 2. Arnold, R. M.: "Samples Forwarded for Evaluation of the Head Space Technique Proposed by EPA". Letter to Mr. A. E. Gabany, Union Carbide Corporation, March 12, 1976. 3. Baxter, P. J. and Fox, A. J.: "Angiosarcoma of the Liver in PVC Fabricators", The Lancot, January 31, 1976 4. Edmonds, Larry: "Birth Defects and Vinyl Chloride", Proceedings Conference on Women and the Workplace, Society for Occupational and Environmental Health, 1976. 5. Edmonds, L. D., et al,: "Congenital Central Nervous System Malformation - Kanawha County, W. Va.", U.S. Public Health Service, CDC, Atlanta, Ga. 1976. 6. 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