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deathi (approximately one-liatf of the \ d al) which occurred tn hospitals. ' , In the next phase of the studs, Dr.| Sdto W ft; <*"'" Ci bT Dr. E. Cuyler Hammond, vk*-, *"?l^!SSErf&& *>-' - S35S3S^*==^NaW. in 1945, and jwho*e7l^fre Autumn, appetizi scale epidemiological studies " f{V_ 1 than a million men and women vided 'a major basis for the drawn in the 196+ Surgeon Genera`* Since previous studies had sug ,V: I j that lung cancer associated with U seldom develops ,untnrnt| Mnl a w Ol* lM*s tuekT Coun,^.?^B aimv [Mcnm y U* ti2!7.o;*mom *"9 - ourhaiw ffj^SflfeuJo^abielMt* u ss>"i^SSr'Pnfv Z? J?S.mS 3S Hammo| fed Mi** 6m "S wrt y tar ' "" Xp. IS *. til ** II,so la. >** ** were on the union rolls as of Decern hinetro 3c1ons1id9e+r2a.tioTna, kDinr^gStehleikomffen*nsdaIgfeess; h'-M Hammond, then* s about feompann| the number and causes of death among them with those of the general mal| population in the. United Stat^Tl^ Vaults were depressing. According^ the standard rhorplit)',tables, two hun| Kd three ^th, cotdd hav-e ||| expected among the stx hUrfd|g| thirtv-two workers. Instead, tS . >*- "S WSi BOOTHS counting seven men Earthenware fore incurring twenty years otjsgte Stafford?!,! jure__a,, excess of twenty-five per cent. [Si s:*223 *J m *wlt-MI Tyfcr'-^'J qfcf-S. ffmjland. i Sine ' -Y"^>' V` \ IT.iT not particularly surpnsing, but oidfeW or seven deaths from cancer of th|l||g, Vx-.r- n.-***^ pleura, tor trachea were to be whereas there were forty-five.,;An<t where nine or ten gastrointestinal can- cers were to1 be expected feSjQgj s4\ actually twenty-nine. Since thejlwtf was known't< rmoelnraten times as * . .-? [--JlvB'C 'sM^etritovino -J detail in the cool.iw^mpomg^Vj Hammond realized *a,lf eleaance ol Royal - every sued have to take the smoking asbestos-insubtion workers in?oj| if their findings were to liditv.lt was, of course, unpobl|l -sawsafiM^' them to ascertain this with accuracy +eesMMRi. the cases of the two hundred and fib -Jxmmmmmr*srssgggfea five men who had died, w* of calcubtion, they assumed; that hundred and thirty-two men - w,,, Park Shown left" Pern^f>'9''l- RW*1 i !1 ' smoked a pack or leach day, and they dem^P||| evernn iuf tuhiis h*a--d bwe--en twhe :,casp. |,.,|P ,. nrnrWed i 1nn-cancef dc^vh t ':\ V v-.?. 1 - Vv^ v.:>. 1 jo:v. --a 1.; v"'' S:1 ' 'i. Ov;-l Bl. ?3'<l f` Chestnut SIS.. fh->J J