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COUNCIL ON PHARMACY AND CHEMISTRY of - the AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, 5 3 5 N. DEARBORN STREET. CHICAGO 10, ILLINOIS December 19, 194-7 Robert A. Kehoe, M.D. University.of Cincinnati . Cincinnati 19, Ohio Dear Doctor Kehoe: The Committee on Cosmetics wishes to acknowledge your informative letter of November 28 concerning the percutan eous absorption of lead salts. Your comments support our own convictions, and will.be of value in helping us arrive at conclusions on the status of this type of hair dye from the. public health standpoint. . This committee appreciates the attention you gave to our inquiry. Sincerely yours VLC:ds Veronica L. C o n l e y A . B . , M.:l Corresponding Secretary COMMITTEE.ON COSMETICS 0015116 Members of the Council: T o r a l d S o l l m a n n , M.D., Chairman; A u s t in S m it h , M.D., C.M., M.Sc., Secretary; Da v id P. Ba r r , A.B., M.D., LL.D.; E d w a r d D. C h u r c h il l , M.D.; S. W . Cl a u s e n , M .D.; M o r r is F is h b e in , M.D.; E. M. K. G e il in g , Pii.D ., M.D.; Ch e s t e r S c o t t K e e f e r , M.D.; C. G uv L a n e , A.B., M .D .; J a m e s P . L e a k e , M .D .; R o b e r t F . L o e b , M .D.; P e r r in H . L o n g , M.D.; G. W. McCov, M.D.; S t u a r t M u d d , A .M ., M .D.; E . M. N e l s o n , F h .D .; I s a a c St a r e , M .D.; W . Ba r r y W o o d , J r ,, M.D. . M ember E m eritus: W , W . P a l m e r , B.S., M.D,