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jt-m electron microscope reveals asbestos fibrils found in the air of an asbestos worker's home. meaningless." Then, h IMft IV2W. the chief medic.) Inspector ItiKnr Office's factory dr<: "-ent examined 363 asliestos-texlile i.-.-l-r* and found that morr than s cut nf them showed evidence of <i ing from asbestosb. In 1931, on > .?'<* of the inspector's finding*. ParI '-Mit made the disease compensable .i among other measures, instituted i dical checkups for workrn engaged ; articularly hazardous processes' in t industry. Next, in 1955, Dr. RichJ 5. Doll, director of the Statistical oearrh Unit of the British Medical search Council, completed study U3 consecutive autopsies of men > had been occupationally exposed asliestns for more than twenty years. IN study showed that the extent to lich they had risked lung cancer over i whole' period was eleven times as rat as that of men in the general poption of England and Wakes. Biodeur rervet in his pioneering article on i subject: "From then on, many doe-, i were convinced that a causa) re- _ gfflhlfl between asbestos-exposure' I King cancer bad been demonstrat-oUKbogK almost no part of thevast *tn indottiy^nefther acknowledged Velstviadilp-or found it advisable to ~the* independent researcher* wh<i e Investigatingjtt.' Tic health~hnurd posed by asbestos \t home to Manvtlle in 1WW. when Maxwell Uortnv--aJocul phvxkian. itTihnt seventeen townsmen had I (! mesothelioma .within the spin nree year*. Four years later lloruw '^-inhnr=MmH:lle "Tor 83.000 to -w Tdispby to educate both workam' the medical profession ot large aiieMos-rrkited diseases; his rrit was turned down. Borow subutntlv approached the workers' a, Lceal HOO of the United Paperer end Paperworkm: the unioii adzed the ll<tim.(rf (In' umled . `hy h: d Johux-Manville declined to out? "It svu* uur opinion "Jack o. thr cor)>oration's vicc-prWtrfml Iratgi1 uf tin inininii t il ilfulri. ex- 1 . *ft l1**1' ')^a* 111 iW*~ thrre was fid to leapi more alamt nn'xvtlwlibefore a relatkmship with aslicstos i I* effinned nr denied." Itrsklrx. radAi-TE suite ltfiD tlw isimpanv >Trendy spent some 5- to t.'i tiiiWon :u .',* t '* ** /' 8006 0725 PRODUCED BY FORD