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FILE NAME Industrial Hygiene Foundation IHF
DATE 1946 DOC IHF020
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Excerpts - Foundation Facts - Aug
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| Foundation Facts is a monthly letter Issued |
to industrial concerns holding membership in Industrial Hygiene Foundation The Foundation is a profit association of industries for the advancement of healthful working conditions
Vol 8
April 1946
No. 4
Medical Engineering
Transactions
The Transactions covering the Medical and Engineering Section of the
Foundation's Tenth Annual Meeting were published and sent to members
This notable publication contains
recently
.
A preliminary report by Dr. C.O. Sappington on a field
now in progress on Industrial Health Department Functions
study
Dr. Leroy UA. pGanaerldndeirscussion on Accurate Diagnosis of Silicosis led by
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Holden
A report on Accurate Measurement of Silicosis Hazards
and other members of the Foundation's staff and
by Dr.
F.R.
A detailed report by Dr. W.M. Gafafer on the
sick absenteeism in which the Foundation has been
continuing study of
U.S. Public Health Service since 1940
cooperating with the
_. Use of Aluminum Combating Silicosis
The Council on Industrial Health and the Council
of the American Medical Association have issued
on Pharmacy and Chemistry
tion and Treatment of Silicosis
a report on Aluminum in the PrevenThis is published in the April 27 issue of the
Journal of the American Medical Association A
of the
the current INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE DIGEST
copy
report is contained in
Measuroef mAier n Flt ow
A revision of the Preventive Engineering bulletin on Measurement of Air Flow Rate Industrial Ventilation has just been issued to members The
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this publication exhausted the
demand for
day now secure them
original printing Members desiring additional copies
;
Integration
Health
Safety
The
Pennsylvania
Foundation
arranged
an
industrial
hygiene
program
at
the
Western
&
of the
Safety Conference held in Pittsburgh late in April Dr. Dudley A. Irwin
joint Aluminum Company and Theodore F. Hatch of the Foundation participated in a
discussion on Integration of Industrial Safety Hygiene and Medicine
Industrial News Briefs
Members of the Foundation's staff attended the annual meeting of the
Dr. Holden Physicians and Industrial Hygienists held in Chicago recently
Foundation's Foundation'ps rMeesdeinctaeld a paper at the meeting A.J. Lanza Chairman of the
Committee was given the Knudsen Award at the conclusion of the
sessions trial
This is presented each year to a physician for outstanding work in indus-
health
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Dr. Walmer Named
Foundation Medical Director
Announcement is made of the Director of Industrial Hygiene Foundataipopnointment of Dr. C. Richard Walmer as Medica
Dr. Walmer took up his duties as full time
August 1. He will direct the medical
physician for the Foundation or
Ialmsporovement of working conditions and pthheaseadsvancoemfent atdvhanecemenot rogfanization's efforts for the
Dr.
serve
A.J.
as
Secretary
of
the
Foundation's Foundation's
Medical
employee Committee
health
He will
Lanza Associate Medical Director
which is headed by
, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Eazlett Medical Director at WesyearsiDnrg.hoWusaelmEelrechtarsicbeen associated with Dr. T. Lyle
gist and as a
consulting specialist in industrial
Corporation serving as toxicolo-
with sick disability cases and in
medicine He has had wide experie
staff member of Presbyterian and protecting workers against health hazards He is
Braddock General Hospitals Pittsburgh
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Upon graduation from Washington and Jefferson
the University of Pittsburgh Medical School
College Dr. Walmer entered
After interning
at Pittsburgh Hospital Hospital
he
where took
he
obtained his M.D.
degree
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also holds the Master of Science
one year of postgraduate work in medi Besides his medical training Dr. Walmer
degree in chemistry
Annual Meeting Nov. 7
$20
A series of informal table Conferences
member companies in connection with the
are planned for representative
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The general meeting will be held
Foundation's Eleventh Annual Meeting this
Conferences Conferences
will
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held
the
day
on November7
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entative arrangement follows
and the day after the regular meeting Th
Nov. 6 AM --- Medical Conference PM -Medico Conference
Nov.7 -- Eleventh Annual Meeting of Members
AM - Engineering Conference
PM --
Engineering Conference
8 Nov. AM
Chemical and Toxicological Conference
PM - Chemical and Toxicological Conference
SentInterested An agenda covering subject matter to
to members in advance of the annual
ey
for the Annual
meeting
Meeting Members are urged
company personnel in different departments within the
six
News Brief
mmation radio
From the Research Laboratory to the Armed
mmation talks describing wartime work at Mellon Institute
members One of the talks is devoted to
Forces a series
is now available to
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President
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