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,February 21 19^5 Miss Marguerite Fletcher, Milledgeville, Illinois. Dear- Miss Fletcher : Up to the present time, for a number of reasons we have not published any information on our work on D.D.T. On the other h a n d , a very considerable amount of vork has been published by others , and I am sure this will serve your purposes. Accordingly I am listing herewith a series of references.* Ho doubt you will either have access to these publications in your laboratory, or if not, I am sure you can obtain reprints by writing to the senior authors and requesting them. I may say that sorae of our work has been carried on substantially in paiallei with the material that has been published and our ovn results in the main are in essential agreement with them. Sincerely yours, Eobert A. Kehoey M . D. * fee attached. FAK of DDT - A n n a n d , P.N. et al.: Tests conducted by the Bureau of En tomology and Plant Quarantine to appraise the usefulness of DDT as an insecticide. J. Econ. E n t o m . 37*125*1944. ` Braise, John H. et al.: Summary of toxicological studies of the insecticide DDT. Chem. Eng. News 22:1503, 1944. Lillie, 1. D. et al,: Pathology of experimental poisoning in cats, rabbits, and rats with 2,2 bis-parachlorphenyl-1,1-,1 triehlorethane. Pub. H. lep. 59:979, 1944,. Kelson, Arthur A. et al.: Histopathological changes following adminis tration of DDT to several species of animals. Pub. H. Bep. 59:1009, 1941. Smith, Mam-ice I. and Stohlman, E.F. : The pharmacologic action of DDT and its estimation in the tissues and body fluids. Pub. K. hep. jcyq -OO!; U_i>ii jit . B r a i s e , John II. et al. The percutaneous absorption of DDT in laboratory animals. J Phans. Expt. Therap. 82:159, 1944. Ellis, M . M. et a l . : Toxicity of dichloro-dipheny 1-ti'ichlorethane (DDT) to goldfish and frogs. Science, lo-j :4?7, 1944. Froelicher, Victor: The story of DDT. Soap and Sanitary Chem. 20:115, 1944. Ind. Ilyg. Dig. v.6 , Ho. 7(817), 1944. Woodward, Geoffrey# et a l .: Acute and subacute toxicity of DDT to laboratory animals. J. Pharm. E x p t . Therap. 82:152, 1944. Heal, Paul A. et al.: Toxicity and potential dangers of aerosols, mists and dusting powders containing DDT. Supplement 177 to Pub. H . H e p , Eupfc. D o c . White, Williams C. and Sweeney, Thomas K.: Ind. Hyg. F e s . Lab., national Institute of Health. The metabolism of DDT. I. A metabo lite from rabbit urine, dl(p-chlorophenyl) acetic acid; its isolation, identification, and synthesis. Pub. Health Pep. 6u:65, 1945. kftr 0015590 N19565.01