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FILE NAME Allied Signal Bendix ASB DATE 1949 May 24 DOC ASB114 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Letter from Quebec Ministry of Health to Johns- Manville PLAINTIFF'S om: owe. i . ei, Speck * . u, , ter ee le ee . tee! : " .* an ie oy oo ee wey oy CHYSTERE Werte LA ren DE CHYSTERE Convernement s . , . wo eee DivisionDe La Demographi o ths. soe Division a a : { Demographi Demographi : oy te -. % * & Mr.W.IH. SoutaSorutar ow aire os . : : a ' a : QU^ QU^ BEC BECMay 24th . . pete e a] ' we a 2 a : we ic ve - MINISTRYeae MINISTRY ane one oe OF HEALTH Parliament ann Division | Buildings ee 4 'e _ . Division of : Demography oeee Lo nn . 2943,mn s. , . . ta et a . a Aan : ot # Assit AssittoJunejifanager Junejifanager A a are are ay Ete Canadian CanadianManvilleCo. Limited i ' PP tase: rr re tae ewe ee > P. P. Dear Si oe ee ot ae - . os a Vw aa At 3et, wr a was an request takencognizance the ef Land your At ve + - rag . I have we dealing question Micles in nowerapers Micles . . some withthe the in some nowerapers nowerapers . and .4 cognizance . tuberculosis the ascestos lity from ee mining district .? lity . 2h, 4 . my I believe to give opinion It my . pleasure in ascestos . ae andduty 7 s . ws Se cognizance oa ty wy the question question _ 3 vee . ee - . wk, various various - of the of so% -~ aw. 8 ae gm ysa,- district teeta. <! 3. my Py e . _ sl t Oe! first and relative comments on the * matter Howeverand in the very ; sas piace, Z wish to emphasize the stand the desaisrpeect . ci mtjmi oee comments comments the statisticalstatistical to hold that ==skall , ~ _ of theproblem only - * 7 In ~ In will a asistance of aon the acc.odonying accodonying table which will great 4 . aod , aa : wos LS ey , mats totals study : the following I have compiled the crude deaths ~o- of deaths tet, tuberculosis from tuberculosis with thosethose from cancer violenceviolence allkinds ofeea. n . " from comparison intended and accidents acidents heart diseasesThis first intened ste is i demonstrate tuberculosis : that demonstrate isNOT the | leadingcauseof death in nS aymieningminingcitiescitiesnorany other Sametablethencompares the . eee and that ver * totals ver asume plaasebeing ver dealing with fotals V3 ae pesbpublic ThetfordMostly ebestosthose in scar in ae paanetional o*a ehtgid; Apere social an, ts lavels .othar thp thabaout sat dntended about the eae tsNie obey,eea Sado% Bye OFA et d o are watr 2 ne. 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To, alos .? ees obact ceteonf has May vt the ence 14th Pk the made 5 ieee wonder 1944has bets why tha? af PoP rate been and AA used that ee not 1945 * Wart See resivtl tle Datos yhtch tle e189 ae a the rate Meg ESR In 19 a3 eye already 23611 ete " ti ey Ss Ss hes cyan : sage: wonder .* . .teas SAT eye ~ 3 fe" oe . t Ms oe -,4 - 0 We ee. Dosa ran od . and : on of of t and i . or or . for oo aoarnt . ate ; onet? -Minsa ccs already rate TER *. Be. explained explained butthe 1945 te,ets of Sais ss 4 aE por ee a3:A . explained explained a0 ee thee 26,177.1 rates being ies ab. 26,177.1 both mich oe Ta8' 1%.4 rt Ee rpeaeFne aeaSang Ee en 26,177.1 s evidently s Ag . te oot 26,177.1 - Seri eaetharo.e Pduar.e oY mobi ve Saiee usingonly the rateof Sigg for 2, nw 2,aoes Nv 3 Fog obsive caysereuy oeBS 1944 Se Rage Sth a variation a yy variation variation ae obsive hs sthis*ne. ns fs variation between1944 Te Sepa pod uite obsive uite ye few: we. an TM te ie . Lie 2 Ve a variation variation . wcll sz | ran ; . . . . , SAE evidently . ee, Men se ot are) an . % andwr > ove ty S tee -* aeenelle Tate gistersgisters sharp we ate PS a declina A piss Bows jh.Ti.3seomtebit thisthis Ro a EesyS*tia: . . tbit . 5 eee Stngloryort? The . nation tyinclusive of one. ES A eeky The Sg . Se ey " aK ged ara 4 Ao od Sore -{ dn: Me tabulating _ Bates! o ow, : gisters . af : tae Ci aieh Fa ) all veg in Ly. wig ae'fi ar oar and prior ee and Me *S qe wi .? eat, a dw at ge oe eg? by2 ae er PEseetian eres Satewithwith sinos deaths and wg aN 3 = ; mee 1945 compiling ad now ar of sinos S ns a sR hrPuaseSstir matttiedo"Gno internati ene, Yatter tion epted yt ok =phic. 4H hale 4%.3 au The MirAe of t,i Heke ide tion place death nok. tetris ate death eae Pate place Ses @ ; gr iy 2 dreds ofmiles is rteon an Paces 7 e. , #3 cir Ae", mettre internati dreds tas tent J P} x TRA death 3 rte 3 < * . f 0a 2ty0+matted ROR ayer ways s*- : he rs i Soran ey ve} ae place st bw of epted ae Sit <. cor Fy death ir) orbe rr v , > eo ay gt ar 7ee Le aleeCae (Baloe dreds % decenas~ - Geayir a ; * b NE Muecebsequen^b AA.thedecenas~ se Bete rene, fon tPagtfnecrnt;: tho a NoahEERE AR Mue .thea*it om EID bs aren cebsequen^tbhis; y 2%, Mue wie : decenas~ ef | re ^' oe . Sas cebsequen^bcebsequen^bi of RY NY: Be cebsequen^b , 2 awwe me cebsequen^b et * Wo .<g: s x aePe ceBetfor in19 thus aae Mines ta a includs sertaja: sa al t gfa: t ar ar| whe id ee $7 me. & . oe, oe Sate oA saya a torg ast NE, ar, 7 st coe S . ee ye a pode .3 = att a ae fs ata" ma city peoplewho in of not in oe teal Tet : Ne rwidua ayssuihd or Oe i743 considrionly the Pees acy the oe Sarees the reeae faldegte; ter considrionly ae ae * Sok, te! ee af tet Oesacs, Sone, death hing the BAF Sept: when Ge the , So aFree abiwhe heree SoPhko io : kitinFg eeke yy:ot in that ag that ee La pet Po vee we te 3 were were Se ae residents oT ': Pad tae fo Se, noe) La rate of 1945 does considrionly considrironly esidents . te 77 ved oe wees ae , 3 . place a . ot hs sity, 2,n0aiz place of their . aA) *. J Teasthe ere no en sey miler explanation ieee eS Dot the miler Saree pers Seat, explanation should shiva vid^d teen explanation Sy, Ce ok th O90." ae PS vid^d ae and ate madril 7, 2g ae miler = . milermiler Ot, weet SSS my mainlybeenus 3 ae vid^ad nd is iitt aay : . ' yf teen bes orgs, vc eek . ha tt ae Ce Gberracunlbosy Soproduct chord with those penn !Swe: 'iaspD"seetrie) Ctoedn. 3teE=ee;^.AliLeAUfs,ialnbesentcgoimrmeeartetdrepartomcteernsthetsosiaeotnmentmta set 3 evloy Ling 4p bw: elhaadEsisnrgates specie pSroceshionirway disbonest usvied^dd ths SALESeities eities of sn os eGatved Sghend ste. when Seae 6 instance tSHLS For . Abe. Iasis waSes1946 100,000 thisrettsets,hielyupnrdoevrisntce ar 72.1 per 100,000 P vid^d wee~ r 4 Parfede isoy ge 4 Pt ae ages and of Which commered sae with those Ye . : Pad sy , for the berculos TRG cnet E^liefis ce er er od the te Tyas doce e ie is yt disbonest 35 Spctee th 4 ht ped the imparisoinmparison was hteeek the .imparison 2 :.2 : ve 4 aera specie specie specie a ae specie a Ne s ISROS TEL specie nSCreek cd specie specie eye 3 Sse . fe and specie Obi has we, used oeused . ete! swaot product a Asal ... ta ~we 8 Asal wo, Pe ty Asal are : . used eteSs atts wea! Asal a of studsy tudy Jatt oe re LA Ry instance i ek. Shir study . tee say 2)vos , * x For the we that the on pha : Iasis 5 erty that rT fete 2 . Tae : 2h the eefpane OF the oye, : Mae ~* ee Shiantdey SoDuts see Le te ey : te hand i Be establiska~ Saat Peas aersta, for ather arRich x ae populat celveys" smell th-be Sart tae * Bakesfina, manyfachyed bata are Je" az that the that Si. pre ioe He -Ltzsseshe be Rtimant:nse, with crude tota rs ieis much work st the BS Zay oe ei establiska~ populat . Bebb mek a 4 bea, er AP A a9establiska~ Lae aw Sesta3blis2ka~5sestabliska~ establiska~ for underst . underst eeJ a o: feet S49'h..wf tePea 7 . - ze ent Aner} ved aftncganeo: the work Be oe oy Ss, we 28 x wave, we Nagpoa! we : : ae 4 ng . wat OTS ie er ie, tae 7. fe te . a PATE st ete. oe wit ane et ES oe te my ae, R , e that cae) ; ira o8 work . waa r , 4h oe, en7 sLaaeeAe daPFehctekhsSverunder lazat^n^thisexplains dlosed epsss i" why the! ae sels. tte with fh naeee eretriak e sire Up ind those numbaBen vr asege 2 Meas) - <7 a Sa Pee OP DOE ree Aes sidor x, Suangneidand 5 oe Poe yfoh =: oeot the b#b3r:evbbiraevtieate bbreviate 4S x, SG RAM * ai ymin . oes wiley apie WHF y abe we Ew ge .. Cae wl with m0oesidor numba explainsa: r numba te ae tae we : ~ a vewea, age: or a Sg, af wet, bbreviate Sey agset e ere hs 3 ue. a at re > re . wma yy OL . bbreviate , and ** 3 - we medalsA33U:"rCa. g adngtr:Sf bberetvieate =e traaevislence - *e Sueeaek: eeaka9a46teraSitetiGeer8seeacSophnA cadStin Heeart etuberculosisr: pipajeisnee:tedsavcincttaeanaschteydrtaehmac.steenhhlonoaleoiskoirnolgaokoSikninengg ay Srdshel ad et Sea there Yes Vieie ast "s Reet, fae, * NEM oF oP oe ly. . Bo iypes ye vith, re shes a : . ty (a1 ee chus Aiscaae the he . ied , x 2% 7a Nee oe diseas9 SiN. diseas9 Heart baitschus aly SAY -aly RankaesayTxdiseas9 diseas9 e eth q 3 Cor ene Re gio,i Kinde O| f, Bya Ke, asvey oe Sel ue a Se heart chus ear ; er sls ~idaes- very ahosd rit ned of heart ay egt enoloyaseconN da:ci secaotn!te an wae PeS teyeSheaVsN3aF of at roe tert 3 or fe cBut Sonstdatties:- 946 B pest vLctiaa..; mly hoe $06 bSalraeea.t o4) 4, vi mytpeytt!y 946 ve ae oe, Msnee boy cthabe ys 27 RK cancer AGOe ue xr a Me 8 egy Cott SFsas i oR 3 s. Nv +s} ane : . te #fe vn ara: denphdoa Ha mly a ( ts we LSfe1t352 tuberculosis Pas tide thy 27 % o:eKa ms t rar Ha tuberculosis tuberculosis ai tnd - eee 2- * =e" sn , can ' woeeyse tt4)e go : . Ae tate ot 9 a eet f tuberculosis Niegesthse n^'rez z tuberculosis es onTT 4 ee re Bee a be ee eet y. ee ~ Ay2 a aN te, pt . Adceeg se oor - ee ox iy ts 3 SiS oyaa eS GAG! athak AO a ae . ret Boku 4 ge righs . , & accidents 34 heart 37 St.lyneinthe: 15 .. cinth cinth 1.32 . c^ncer 7 residents 63 Hart cen woe : , aa) . Ry ; . eee ae Jenquier 1.32 7.3 all After i th, ue *6 oo comparing 5 pulls pulls only 9 euner 23 accidents 14 haart the mortality of the cities for . . Tygistors etc. x ay fa, pulls e pulls pulls pulls pulls pulls St.Hymeinths St.Hymeinths oonlynly Jenilio only Jenilio Jenilio Jenilio Jenilio -. and Valllyfield Valllyfield Tygistors Canthz Tygistors Tygistors Tygistors 32 es 15 each against the Chicoutimi Chicoutimi Chicoutimi : 24 ; 29 in - Thetfor tuberculosis . a . o Hines, and the in Asbestos Is there such an of extraordinary prevalence a in the Accuses Mining district think that some Le > - . ther cities gister as may if . e ant medinths medinths Le ., . . . conclusion the and and the a the conclusion comes to the mind 2 Oe, . ee, ra . ' . - of Thetford by tw Thetford - oe publicized 7 why why should . from only tuberculozis situation the situation Me . t . YS statistical dati hops . Pa awe stated - 2 As a4 ae statistical the statistical statistical in the beginning I beginning dationly withwith the have : confined confined the ably ny comments com ents that this may be of assistance tall Sotistics yt the bjective which important bjective are very but _* + fra he fi mind his their their value is derived . his & 6 tee : . eo. . e. signedsigned ot, signed Your very truly the DemographerDemographer Paul Parrst H.D. Be Fv te ae : ayaaeats, ey Re ERaeaE>wepen. gee Aa ee ct e &PGetme writ se we ae Oe 8 ast get J Peig PR eG J wg . ate,y ~~ bar Cader 4, Shy te tue rf, ~o% an . 3. : gO ne 4 ve we. ra a SSE Sy ea wee os - te. %, 4 4 oe by . we ~ PREPARED . PAULee AROF PREPARED FARECT M.D De gg BYPAUL Be gt ote DEMOGRAPHY ERS pete fF RATS 1 a of Health Parliament try Parliament Parliament Meese ots try Parliament ec Parliament Buildings Aad aN 7, 4 oye vele,, . ag teese a try o mae S eee, DwEiAeTHS FRCK . tap aHealth yyPAULPAUL FARECTey * Parliament H ealth . yy oe . fe! a Parliament . TUBERCULOSIS TUBERCULOSIS toe . 3f ay comparative other and ye > ok * eo mee tae : M.D : ry comparative ; from 1947 comparative causes 1943 te ope TUBERCULOWISNIESS citi oa a and ASBESTOS other a SUBFRCU1 and - Fe . e 8 . eo as ns DEMOGRAPHY Buildings Buildxings DEMOGRAPDHYEMOGRAPHY 4) Te . ve a comparative comparative causes a eee oo en het oe e 3h 8 Ty wee ots =. fetes er, oe . f wo en PLS i ou : Ls rad - >ae = - 3 . to * comparative a aC. Oot CANCEeRAn CANLCERAL te alVlIOkiLnEdNsCEo3f POR WINE Sat, ( WINE Sh Le .. 11 i 'gBern gice2n.t '- eset 24278:15 11 2 va ds was! = Ne gara, d ae iNE3 5082 oa 1944 = 8 19 1945 16 ae y mie a 2428 .1t 6 13 . , CoP Co See 2947 7:157:152os Bee SEESTOS WENSS Can,= SEESTOS TS, Lat aay ae ee 2947Te,s 29 a ne ater? 7 of Me! p : , 11 .ee as = . ne EU 11 B32. 23 11 25 23 . 6 : . 37 23 AB13 SEESTOS 1943 2 3 1944 wi beSnE,ESTOteS 4 . i od ag ioe 2 oO: et 1 . ot Py PRY 2 ar) 5 4 ~ ia - 4 pune: oe st, hed o og: 12 24 14 14 anew 7% t VALLEYT on .1943 es 5 10 9 * Sos wv Sayi 11994457 3.27 13 eg oe as ge 8 010 15 22 10 12 s ~- 3 15 | 38 . 3.27 NO 13 244 13 15 67-8 + 5. & s : ee 13 8 aArw 13 . ~\ as 40 40 25 25 15 15 tne rr bt-ittacrizux Seren 1912fod a Loe . . . 34 SS Tb CONNE 17 Pg 4:15 .25 5 10 7 1912eR CONNE ae | 11716 peak arse BPA,1946 CONNE Suet eae Nope 5 1947 15-787 oerae 15-787 37:15 37:15 oo as wh 7 voy * we - wee , 1943 oar wn 10pei MA ge 1943 aefs tyes = *: * + eee a, % 4 a 3B SeenMORN ea ts eres 1944 a2.BEE Saeearts: Shas Meeeath heBalsgnts eS elcn aan oe O47 Ay apn B53 ae! gthe ; _ borog n, S 2. Pas eRe ey He eg gn aE ORE x2 27 | a peed 27 , POR a bnpe oe 4 Ne ag RC: S53 Pt greta +) ? OKIE der Sa es eae Se 99.9 be: a eis Sh Rue GO 55 133 | | 6363 2835 2835 13.1113.11a ; , 29472946 se eS ' Oey . 321 6 3211632116 13.11 .