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FILE NAME: Saranac (SAR) DATE: 1947 Mar 12 DOC#: SAR092 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter to Manfred Bowditch from Vandiver Brown RE Asbestos Dust Experiments & Animal Studies Showing Dange From Fibers ' V m* arch 12, 1947 ftr. Manfred Bowditch, Saranac Laboratories, Saranac Lake, S. T. Dear Mr. Bowditch: /Lsbestoa gust_Igperlnefitj, I believe ycru will be Interested in It tha February Industrial Hygiene Digest attached hereto. This covers certain anlnal experimentation with short fibre and long fibre asbestos and indicates that both types produced a reaction in the test snivels. This la contrary to son# of Dr. Gardner's preliminary findings, which indicated that the short fibre produced no change and that the damage was done by the long fibre. I thought it sight be well to bring this to the attention of whosoever has been engaged bo conplete Dr. Gard ner* a report an his expdrlnenta with asbestos dust. 8lncerely poors. VB:y Enc. co ,J.7'oodp.rd Yandlver Brown, Secretary. f