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These crease# vsre 1 The foracac Labcratcry'b ; Hieing Association xtattd A. 1. L*cs*f 2. Irnc faiourir 1- Tcrvaid, if* D. * ?, Voodsrd oaal sf Sa^te-bcr( 21, 1?5C, to the Qosbec jLibeates probl&a as* specific problaa exLz'.a bsivften cnnrr cttcor." to aicertaiz inhale ties cf rjs 21 t a rslatic-r.1 ted pr leery "--a report crcpcoad a creyres Ter try-ins to 9 Tha prc^rc: ccssietod cf two pharos j t=Mr to tils prabiau. hidonialcgictl 1ctt> ice. 2. Lrpariseotoi lorestigaticca., i.e, distils ted cbaciie^ of endsala. Tbfi report to tbs Quota e Asbestos Hieing Association oa ?z}sasr.ary Csocar, dated Soptonber 25, 1950, voice vaa accepted in principle by the Q, A. K. A. at thair recent rsetirg, gocorally followed, but in brief, faricsc Leber atcry'* -Proposal. A cexxtttes of the Q. A. M. A- casco sred cf Hsssra. Peacer and Sabccrin projected *his report at thia rseent seating. relieving a ciacussios vith Hr. A. 3. Fisher, it vaa loft that >fcssra* Vcodard and Sxbcurin, and feeiers Tcrvaid and Lenc# vould reriev tbs ?rcpc*tl at Saranac ta cla*r nn ny enactions that night be eras and srriTa at a ccseluaics as to vast ia rsccrcscdsd frees hare on, ineluding vho vculd do vhat, hrv long it would taka, and hcv StsW-e it voold ccflt. Tint vaa the perpero of this scetlng. I* Sbsrt-?.snst Prcgrtai - Spidcesiolfigioal Surrey ?hfl ehert-rer"- pregTsa vaa to ecnaiat cf & carefully ereductad epidasilegieal currey to datamine the incidence of cancer eaong peepis exposed to asbactoa dust so empared vitfa tin inddesce aseng these set exposed. A. Siaeusaienj 1* Dr. TcrvAUTi esEsatf vir* ae fallevBt & * ahculd Isera tbe incidence of etc to aabostoa dust and ft5&=g those cat enong thcM exooaed 0001135-: WV-05618 w ccrefnl stuc? cf iha X-rare cf 1= l-a =;ea'.o ' -rue try. P-cr** {2} A study of the X-ray, -aha of t>.a rtserai peril* tics by tbe resile unite of the rrrrincial lepcrxcsct cf if-tlth {does no- erpcaea). (5) 2 *tucy cf post-aarte:* dsta on tie prsseec of canncr at death insofar eo auci infemetic:; 237 be rralitcla. It vs poirtarf crt tint in the ?rit -3 tbfl praettc* w: bo list career as a cause cf deatn rts vho2 lb l^f 10 that information en tcis a*y :tct to of rjcb as Ip to za. 2. 2b*. l^nco ectnar.t*^ 1 tha tor .n-at po/i-nt *ta that v gt an 9t:: ec*. i,., cc vas can taka the job crr, do it ccrractly snk adequately, and case up with the eerrset iirv-sr. D. Utr* ermo it is ; `ertant tint a C- ao eaioson to bcncds :aa tefe* la ea&e a Canadies carxct t* leusa vis car. ca the job fidcepately, acr.echO frea tbn 3. 2. can that b USd. 2*r. Sdcuric suggsstedi a, That prior -casnltatica with aeprocriato CAradihi auihcritiaa aed a request fer thsir surgsatictfs c: A-" ^ < **, ros of hi program wcnld get their tacit basking ash that this veuld materially etresgthac tb* base of '.he pTvgrs--s. +z ccy?* *..--7> Xr. Sabcurin agreed to reriev tbs natter vitb fr. ids! --- alac to sms** to that r. Tcrvaii vill be able to be in touch easily with th* Sens of ten KcCill ,'bdicaJ. School (or 2r. Tcrvxld will do a5, as s7 he dacidrd between th* tv f thro')- t? this crTASseseat, *2r. and tbs ycC-ill utfili knew of tho progrsi a/id Vboir haip and s^gesticra veuli bs aright in choosing aibia pid-asiolcsl^t tc car-.-y cut tha first tart of th* presran* "jrrin^ da died cs the indidiushs vha tight be conaidarta for tea <00, it vet. ;en p< Ssrcxae to acka fipjCL Arr^onants. b. Is thditica to the *piddoicgiirt, a statistician ia seeded. Xiaa Roes hs* ba suggaatad as an assistant. Thio can be vorksd oat ^7 Tcrvald usd Mr. Sibonit in lira vith the flituatioa and the wishes of the Q,, i. H. 0001 0'-> t Pff00iCfD 4! - S3 w 3 ^--V w ^ ^ A# 0-.J V A*^ ^ ^^NV*V*S -MB # V Mi W M* V < r vlll screen I-rays, then Saranac will saio the flral study cr the X-rsyc Chat he-ra ;-9s scraered cut Ter Chon. 2. in epideriiclosiat will be chc-er, 3 r=tlined afccre. Strarac will sake tie -pprccch with a riaw tcvsrd raring final r:^sarts with tho sss vie has teen tentatively cheaea* 3. : 5ida=iclovic.tLl reoert aa /<. Tt rads v,i *r' go t a Ssrar.ac. Sr. Ldr.sa will evaluate the revert, Lr. this fere: and fergin best era cf the rtecr revisiona chat nirht be r.*i> icd otner r=cc rattara. Thera should ha discussion between Sirar.ao, ths usds' writing or^sr.i-actons, and others interested ss to the tinesineis and trocrioty of the usa of the r.sterial davalopod by this report It is iroertart that tha repccrt bo rr&iisbie only to tbs under writing centaria a and not naha gururally aveiJUblfi until it has been reviewed with and by tia cc=ptnics* 4.. Saranac Laboratory is responsible for the progres. a. Scrar.ao la to r.ahe the final arrangener.t with the o piles:!clegiirt and tnere to saka the study, and 1# also responsible to head up and supervise the study. b, Tha progre should be started as scon as it la possible to do * 80* e. It vaa estimated that the job could bs dona la sir souths If a cub,*Iflod epideaiologist can be obtained vhc can devote & reaaenable length cf tire to tha study. It ia de air sola that tha Job be done in air scatha sad there fere the ccracn hdrtrd fur -.he jcb-sfccuid be lu^ecad with the fact that the study should be pushed axd conclusions reached presptly, d. Vhile the original progro stated a possible coat ef $i,CCO, it vaa stated is the diseuseioa that tho cost sight rua betvaea fl,COO aad $4,C00, it being thought, fecvevsr, that $5,COO would be adequate. IX. Isrg-Hange ?rogr*=i - i research pre^rca <tf perhaps tvo yeara* dursties * two parte? (1) The transplanting of asbestos ssd embryonic tissue into ssir&la (originally suggested,`to *be under tha guidance cf r, Lasa* and hie group), nb pu. nJ *<^ or^. o 4 ' w U) --w _ < ---- ?SSt fJU . S. fl *- . . -- -- > liscu-sicr.: .13 i*. *>,o Tri'-t^rj. hot-arf-CT;*, c: `-Z tis -'-i aac*.?tcff ru?'- crriitt -- - 22*. LACva sl1c t project aa sonticcsd la (1) abovej that Sr. Villi vith . fatherland s sedated vli - w W ,, is dal-jj scca cf this vith rtaolr rcurd arcestcs, as veil as vith Jfr.s ether r.s^rida, ;-r. Tcrveid ^ rrr the fcilcvih^ infers aticc *oout part (2) c the proton, vileh, cf course, is given in acra csidi la it fararteo ltxcrttcr7ft> ?rcpc2si cf Sp tarber 21, 1?50t a. Set up a --tgrruc consisting cf 200 adnCs to be rui'ected to tabetics end 50C eentroi aaisais* o. ->s p-i^si i - he list fer tvo jetrs* c. It v i rrccabi^ teke tvo contra to get tocugu cf tbs right dzi of tdnds and get under vsy. d. Cvsediag Ir. Icrvoli; ftVa fcepa to shnv or prev* that cancer incidenca is act increased asc= those ado-la area if dwtud,* It vaj sso tinned that sixes rosulu are cs tbs basis of asisal arperinaatatior, tbs results ars, strictly sesaxir^, hruo cal*/ of aoinal*, and it slcdd b* realised that tbs results right cr sight net doLi true la tbs ccss cf hunans. 3. It vaa cursed that, valla tbs long-range progres is geing as, Sa.rar.se vouii provide acs feur rcoths a progress report a tbs verb# Thar a vaa 2errs question as to fcsv conplsta a prsgrsss racert chculd be esc it vas agrtar. that a progress report sight veil da cf 20 acre tears tve tvyevrittan pages to j:w la ccseise fern e. Tbs verl list has bean ecnplstjd rr to that ties. b. Hov tba verb i& p^egresaing: at the ocaest, e. t/hat tba futsr voric looks like, !, as to vbtr. cesapletics coy b exsoctad and vbathsr cr net the prtjrcs is ahead cf schaduia cr boh--d achadule, cod by hew roch. d. Vest general csccluaicts there are, if tzy, ot the serect, vitheut giriay dotailed data on tba vesrh. i. the present idea is that the tve-ye*r progTRa can be ensdartakea at or. eatiaated coat, ao ohcvn in Saror.ao's ?r:posel cf Ceptsabar H, 190, of $!6,CC0 for the first jeer, ar.d tlO,CCO fer the fleeced yrjor* j*,i H'*0 incus aims t cxfricic.rt.*? cuear cata r.aa :cen suevn :c*r X, 'lifleusaier,J above, 10 3^ra v-a vay In vr_.cn in* VC an tha consensus vcs that tha ogres o* .., J or u pre=?tl7 u possib.* o* In *li'r~a vith tha points > s. -, . * tna discussion. Itnsr monos of the "snga rrcgrts. A. ** * y* n * ^ -n , the Prcrosai to tha $ . M. X., fr :r mggesticna v-ra nans: that the tcriers ccnrinina rak that thor3 is r.cra'?u " cty -. A n- o nsacciatien sae *-- .- h-3>* m_.28 acc-r ce,;.2c^a ci s srz~jbz tzz eceut sens cr tea s able arpecta - >* d" ' * rut v: > -- -ir- _OVX ri7=: :cci piculs. --Tvin. purpose cf ibis is tc ccrb&t tha severs ted eftea zn.Ntrrtaiod 75**023 facta that ara put cut by ethers. t-T C-- .X. --J "N#* * *U / bo reyt advised by o'"*"' I m ItVh,e Q. X- ;{. X. ana in scc-srtea - --s iry cn any cavsicp- nonts That rey bocana incva to than. b. That crur doctors oceesiceally neks teTss cr leoturea at zsdical schools la tha 50sssral area. c. That vo esa that cur Sectors get edc^ueta affilUtica vith rs ff* arch rseiero such aa Saranac ace ether errwti cations c that thay viil z-- ^ ** * a internatics cn this and other such cutsets. d. ccrpsnias in the ashastca ec: remetics cd an Inetitota dcr ind'cctrinl Cbaat Sisescas viih :g^4 -J icaoeiatiena. In doing this, it vaa cocties-sd W.,.a_ * -^V 9 .2..-. -- 1--* s-r.^e--71 c_^ .=.^v----- -- efccaterit-- -vwr* B'trhe cd tha iAur;c, - -- Ci- o tears *s* sought. Cccclusiccai It vaa thread that tha first thraa (a, h, and c, abert) sheuld ha doca, it being understood, cf crerto, that judgrsaat mat ha used in tha dagre* f pmrticipttica ef cur doctora cdr b and a. ScvaTtr, it vaa tha coscaciua ef tha grcc? that tha aabaatea Industry vculd do veil to raid idactifying itsIf at thin tiaa vith oiher aining aasooiatiaas (d, abera) ao far as ebaat dine as* a are ccn- caresd. It vaa pointed out that tha probiasa of tha abastes indus try sro ninesr cs ecayarad vith theso of hasy other . ustrie * and that such affiliation night tend ta idantify tha aabeatea indnatry vith the yreblena of ether ri-ftoL.^nduatriaa. It v fait tint *.hi should b hold la sh7&=o. CC5 X. ?iahar U C. Hart 0001 ijV( <*U ? J P. V. 3ornhar li, 1S5C