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FILE NAME: Ferro Engineering (FER) DATE: 1966 Aug 10 DOC#: FER010 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Newspaper Article - Asbestos Recognized as Cancer Risk iia ilbSoesrt'tpofrvs Tr/ieNc&oi 'gn)'/kf. as cancer risl Bv Dr Alfred B\rne f lL f it 'L A T IO N S which acfcnnw two or three month* ledce-dbat lOcenpalHina; p n o ir c the cancer L tfng to u J o it o i t< iuvinK the mini asbestos work] P /tw SjL,- . impost-int industrial can rer of oor. inesothel 111 and n laltvo t ii" a !| he m tr hIuci il in xt week i .i/iMtov workers t s Mi",' M argaret.llerbi<on, Mini through ,inhaling asbetp|,_ >l"i >f S o c iil se cu rity g.sen off ;ih<* c i m h i r f i l ^ t pun ; August 22 the tumour menfolk known as mesothelioma u ;ll be Su.c..h....p. atterns urrp;ppt^i> St hcdufcil; : i s a p re * rihi (I Vtftb M> the* 1 tliscaMr,' t>n that asbestos workers !*' eligible for t o m iit t ifi ho contract it as: a result of. under the Industrial their osx-upalion after a certain `d Iftf? Ini'n d ih s perh dale will be eligible for industrial there are also other mesolhalr beneril. Mesothelioma i> an un- sistim s who are not elig ible u usual tumour1 of the plrura-- the new regulation bec.auite'st *usering lhedunge---an d ontf s inmnilia r '"*c,ir*keeuii nfuir a Mshoi drti ItIiImOeC O-O tissue lining thle ahdohunal industry only before Ih ^ n g m c u d s and la mvvaariably tatai fam e into force Scs ei at stepv are being taken to- There are three typ sarts discovering the foll effvi 1 ash e jto j - used comm^tTlijj of this / recently - resognised * h rv io lile ; crooirinlifc anif ac disease sn that m easu res-lo ip re' -hose, pov.ihle ta / a r d" i are no vent !| tan he .tensed - A register of all past an,I presrrit cases oi curt mg in Hr; la in has been ael up by the Medical: 'ir-searuh f o u n d I ., -FneuTno- i'ornoais Research U n ite directed by if- J f . Cifson. in f a r d iT Thev have added- 70: new ' case to their original nucleus of 12H since the Sunday Tunes broke the : new, of this epidem ic on O ctober 21, IM6V One hospital m Lon don and another in Hclfast are each admitting an average of one ::nc u s r a month. . . . , ... , i An average.of 40 years usually , elapses between exposure to asbestos and the appearance of an I the del I W ith Dr. G itiU m M chairman, the international Union, against t ,in te r it arrangjng'mfe thet-nons s .r \ s sv , w* ae^aV 0nIs one'tyfie pit Studies in South A ift(a ~ hgvei alrra.d...v....m.....m.. n that ,the tumPuViSi !,,t,r7 `" mmon',n' ."* nIegfMtjty,dur`Ton, or mm i,nne"s pPTM^J?upnn^g eWW MHe hte than amonte T o comp!ettiJih*J {>u llire the committeear;adirto$iiJ to see.a. sin i.lar atudy ^p^j^djSflSw in Canada in relation to mines producing chrysolite p | p H | Asbestos it no* used to'Btfkei gutter, roofing, idea, b r a i l Unmgs and numerous other things' not envisaged when the r ia k io i ! the growth SsHpuaure for oniy aabM lM s ,,a t firat teallaed - - r OMW00042