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FILE NAME: JH DATE: 1983 Feb 23 DOC#: JH019 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter to J-M from James Hardie RE Chest Films & Sub-Pleural Fat * i 4 Mr r/:3 : C ilKl UtiubV^uiJJawji v^^ yJittu " - ya-t4uv> MAR "1 9 8 3 - UiHJ .jMi)}MU i) JJi tif di*/#igdi* w>i il viiiitr^w^i/di - i- ^tu* J ames Hardie `Industries Limited <Iscorn*tura) S HW 40CTH WAUSSI ri 6 Yo M K S t w e ik t S y d n e y N S W 2 0 0 -0 A f s m m 22 Feb 83, Olios? Hediciil O fficiary Jo h n sanativi l e Corporal t i ont Kan^Caryl Ranob,, Dative t i COLORADO, 80217.. USA, "en ? , I am aorry about th ? h n t 0wlthough X k m .i t ia* "jtel aiiit '$x<w`' fchri d iata ttesj, d i? fic u lit * t o t e l i (i i . t h ^ y > a w - d w e l mt*dn9' Ceorge ym # 'T etlted ynt ' g o 'b u t .'n o - w wold 'urna -' di ffe r e n c e ; : Paul # 1 th in k you r e tir e tl ' a ''litic i "way baak fc''-,yoiji'.:bILS. ;l \, to' bt . in v o lv e d . e w t and X m i moli: qui te mute wiuecitii?<(fiid yo^j, - ,.. 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I f i t .cat; p o s s ib ly tot dona^ a t what l im agine is r a th e r a / ia t e s t a g e y t h is w i l l be; g iM gtdficenfc^ op p ortu n ity to determ ine the 'importance o f aub^plenral fa t 'p oi;m latid e' . > . g e n e t i c a l l y w r e h etero gen eo u s -than -is th a t "o f Mew Z e a la n d *> :;,s:-d:,*';^;]:;:^iv;\;;;:;:i;';:.. :<:.' .." I t is to be .observed t h a t p eo p le Who co m e ,to necrop sy m a u ,illy do"tiiio.;% , way o f s h o sp ita l*''a d m issio n and th a t p eo p le who Wiry;.-- :'-: c^mimonly .'have p^a ch e a t rad iograp h a.v- I f .r a d io lo g is t s ;' c a n ......... t o "review th ese -film s .to ' s e e ' i f 'they s h o w 'ito >19- d iffu a e ^ j , _ the p a th o lo g is ts should then be asked to take a biopsy,,^ -th e-aid e .;' a ffe c te d y - in the mid a x i ll a r y lin e s o 3 or inchea above - the ecato^phwifijie sulcmniu . ' - I f the p o s s ib ilit y e x is ts o f doing th is i t o p p o rtu n ity t o be m iM ed*/ .* t 'fehliintou tM> good!. F.ihi1 W hite t e l l s me th a t th e aui^^plaural f a t e to r y h m t e w it te r n in the .l i t e r a t u r e but I mm a f r a id t have n o t s e e n .th e p apers wor do 1 t a i l the r e fe r e n c e s ,, He w i l l be a r r i v in g in Hew fo r k on 26 Feb S3 awd le a v i n g hei;3> f ^ . I f you would lik e to have fu rth e r d isc u ssio n s w ith .h its you should b o . l a te fin d him a t Hfcu S in a ia t s h a ll copy t h i i l e t t a r to hits fo r h ia l t r u s t u -dear 1$ to see you Geneva la te r th is year^ &ti<a OS' Ohi' Oif yil)f iwCil;'nMifeiiti|i llt jo r . . .With- mykind- re ga rd s *:.! jm E r.m m u im m tim u m m > * Ut 't*;: ^(J~ ^ . M ift'o E iM . ; - a :,;':fcU; h t i lllikiJ* ., ;, :i MT005016