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FILE NAME: National Safety Council (NSC)
DATE: 1931 May
DOC#: NSC211
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Symposium for Physicians and Laymen - Industrial Health - Air Conditions and Health
A Non-Technical Symposium for Physicians and Laymen
Conducted by C. O . Sappington, M . D ., Dr. P. H ., Director Industrial Health Division, National Safety Council
A ir Conditions and Health
A Recent Survey of International Literature
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SFuebrgreuoanr,y,h1a9s31m, aDdre. Ra. Istu. mSmayaerrys, othferCecheinetf international literature on the subject
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IV. "Summary and Bibliography."
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period of exposure was also noted. The Broken Hill experience is
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tention to the fact that of many men skin produced by dust.
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your waste, gasoline, naptha, alcohol and other explosives and volatile liquid s? If not -- do so today
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