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l \ V *# t > BY MR. DURKA51 Hr* Chairman* Members of the Symposium: (Doctor Durkan read his prepared paper*, which is on file at the Laboratory)* 3Y DOCTOR HATCH: In Tiew of the fact that our several subjects in this topic are expressed in several papers* it would be best to perhaps limit discussion and comments to the end of the presentation, so I call next on Doctor Vorwald who will duscuss the findings in reference to asbestos* i , * / BY DOCTOR VORWALD: It's not easy to cover the topic of asbestos and .{ asbestosis in the short time which we must* and I shall only try, and shall try to be very brief* As you perhaps know* the disease asbestosis was first described about 1900 in England and since that time, j there have been many, many reportsconcerning asbestos and j notably those reports by Doctor Merewether in England, Doctor Lanza and McConnell and Fennel of the United - of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company; by Doctor Lynehnand others* and again by Doctor Lanza in the Monograph* publish ed by the Oxford University Medical Publications, entitled "Silicosis and Asbestosis"* And, following these reports* it was thought that ; SEVENTH SARANAC -0123