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FILE NAME: Talc (TALC)
DATE: 1971 June
DOC#: TALC119
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Medical Journal - Letter to the Editor Talc and Asbestos Contaminant of Rice
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To the Editor. -In a recent letter
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use of these illegal drugs is the mas-
Sat ramento, Calif
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