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FILE NAME: Metropolitan Life (ML) DATE: 0000 DOC#: ML084 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Legal - Dr. K. Smith of J-M Testimony about Dr. Lanza Dr7 K ** La n z a One or two of the things on Dr. Lanza, When did you f i x -1 meet and inter-rolate professionally with Dr. Lanza, if you can tell us? 1944. What was Dr. Lanza doing at that tine? lie v/as very active in the Nodical Department of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, the Saranac Laboratr and Trudeau Foundation, and then or soon after the Schoo' of Medicine at New York University. What w a s the relationship at that time between Metropolitan Lite Insurance Co .vum My ind Johns-Manvillo and Canadian Johns-*\invillc?_ Metropolitan Lite carried our jenorjl in ancc, and I believe in those years it was both occupational and / non-occupational insurance in this country. Metropolitan Life sponsored surveys in various areas, especially mine workers in Quebec, asbestos mines. They carried our non-occupational group life insurance in Canada. Was the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company a part of the studies begun and continued at Saranac Laboratory? Definitely.