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.4 : \ SED PLAINTIFFS EXHIBIT |3cm?5,ofr MR HYGIENE FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, Inc. fIPra annual meeting OF MEMBEES / MEADRI.CVVAL. \ \ FMC I'-.DuC* S / \jJ8RARY PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA NOVEMBER 12-12, 1940 CONTENTS Introduction-- Roger A. Hitchins ................. Page 1 Foundation Activities in 1940-- H. B. Meller .......................... 3 Report of Membership Committee-- C. E. Ralston......................................... 6 Report of Preventive Engineering Committee-- Philip Drinker Foundation Researches at Harvard University-- Significance of Particle Size in Silicosis.................................. Control of Fumes and Gases from Arc Welding with Coated Rods .............................................................................................. Design of Lateral Exhaust Hoods for Industrial Tanks.......... 9 10 12 Report of the Medical Committee-- . A. J. Lanza, M. D.................................................................................... Foundation Study of Sick Absenteeism in Industry-- Dr. W. M. Gafafer........................................................................... Foundation Research at The Saranac Laboratory-- Individual Susceptibility to Toxic Dusts-- Leroy U. Gardner, M. D.......................................................... 17 20 2G Foundation Research at University of Pennsylvania-- Further Developments of the Observation of the Reaction of Living Tissue to Silica Granules in the Living Mammal-- Eliot R. Clark, M. D. and Darrow E. Haagensen.............. 36 j Discussion ..................... .....................................:................ 39 Review of Recent Occupational Disease Legislation-- Theodore C. Waters .............................................................................. 42 Activities of U. S. Public Health Service in the Defense Program-- P. A. Neal, M. D. ... .................................... ......................................... 56 Health of Electric Arc Welders in the National Defense Program-- Gordon C. Harrold, Ph. D; Stuart F. Meek, M. D; and Carey P. McCord, M. D. .......................................... ............................................. 63 industrial Hygiene and the Navy in National Defense-- Captain Ernest W. Brown (MC) U. S. N............................................... 77 (Absorption and Excretion of Volatile Solvents^-- ! Howard W. Haggard, M. D..................................................................... 85 Health Requirements on Government Contracts, Including Importance of Good Working Standards in National Defense, and Health Requirements under the Walsh-Healey Act-- L. Metcalfe Walling .............................................................................. 92 v Protection of Civilians in War-- W. P. Yant ....................................... ..................................................... 102 . PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT