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FILE NAME: Metropolitan Life (ML) DATE: 1942 Feb DOC#: ML220 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter from Dr. Lanza to Mr. Bowditch 4 \ I i Mi iuupo' tan I.jiu n.shu.nnVi-; (Y>m,,any Ir i i m m k k .4 4 ^ Ijiov A.Lini oi*. rov J-i srt.uD. -- w< A *Mim KIAV VttMK nrv rbraary lo, IV.2 Y r . ltanfrd S oad ltch , D lrtetor D lviiion ef O o cu p ttlavl X/ln 23 Joy S tro fi Im U s, Uu>. f r lL,nfrd 1 h*T your l t t t a r of Ih* l ^ t h . 1 tMr.fc l t 1< p o itib la th e t tM * un moy ha > b i t o t i t . A* yu in o *, f ir n our e i * r i # tj-i;b :t o i i In tho*c h o -fa b rle a t* t i W i t s t and not In th o tt aoo^aln l t . Zt bkTf found v ld t.ict of l t in *n ho t r i s a ib ts to s p i}* Aololn, i . M t t l i t , and o lh ir a t t r i t i of t i l t cu tu r , a l t i a p ovir u i . Of court, t i you xnav, tbt f t c t tS it a u n &>; br a c o a y f t c t r s m t* ( t 'o l s c l t t 1 not o r ti a burrai la diufno*ia t i l t t>p of f i l a uni. h bu ics sparlino. ?h acoapttnt rM a tc tn a lo c I it", partieui>ely i f fc 1 T8 sp ari, v i l i la o it invkriably r*d a lo t of jatialo cy la ti f i l a of aa *Trr| bialtby c i a i t . P*j tha t h t d i of ir K *tt. I vould r u ( t * * t to th a , LT tbr 1* Any deubt l a th a n t l t r , t i a t thy Mnd t i a f i l a to K r Saapion fo r r if le a tlo n . h, \yO LiOCVi U M O ^ > * S/tft' ; t< .. * '/ / . 2/16/42 I have your letter of the 13th. I think it is possible that this man may have asbestos is. As you know, we find our cases of asbestosis in those who fabricate asbestos and not in those who mine it. We have found evidence of it in men who trim asbestos pipe moldings, shingles, and other material of this nature, with a power saw. K Letter from A.J. Lanza, M.D. to Manfred Bosditch, Director \ Division of Occupational Hygiene/