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1 Q In 1966 he is talking about asbestos being a
2 marvelous product, isn't he here?
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3 MR. IGNATOWSKI: Objection, Your Honor.
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4 THE COURT: Overruled.
5 Q Do you want me to read it?
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6 Dr. Selikoff declares that asbestos was a
7 marvelous material, but we have to learn how to use it
8 and live with it.
9 That is not true today, we shouldn't live
10 with it or use it?
11 A I think you can. It is still used to some
12 extent today.
13 Q Doctor, the point I am making is that
14 medicine and science and our knowledge of asbestos and
15 what it can do has changed over time, hasn't it?
16 A Certainly has, yes.
17 Q You spoke about a study on direct
18 examination called the Fleischer-Drinker report.
19 A Yes.
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20 Q Will you tell the ladies and gentlemen of
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21 the jury who Fleischer was and who Drinker was?