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Tl. 668-4105
PETER B. LAMBERT, M.D
869 MAIN STREET WALPOLE, MASS. 02081
PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT BIR-80
July 23i 197-5
Bird 3: Son, Inc.
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Rei hr. Fred Turco
Dear Sin
I have exar.ined I'.r. Fred Furcc on July 1, 19? 6 and foe: *. to be suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Fro,1 *
history, it appears that he had been working with asbestos some
bo years a so and again for some period 3 or " years ago. In add tar. Turco sta:es that he is at present working in an atmosphere v/ith stone dust,
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?.r. Turco's chest X-Rays show a definite progression o f 6iffuse interstitial thickening of bo.th lung cases since 15~9* Or. his
X-?.ay of three 'weeks ago, this has now progressed to a fine nod indicating encroachment on the alveolar soaces.
I have advised hr. Turco that these changes are most s of asbestesis, considering his occupational contact with e.sbasto . t
addition, I have advised him. to avoid further exposure to silica dus' forth-with.
I v/ould strongly recc~r.sr.d that arrangements be made 'which would keep hr. Turco away iron that part of the shop where he v/ould have dust exrcsure.
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