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DRUG NOTTINGHAM TELEPHONE: NOTTINGHAM 45501 BOOTS FUR1' DRVG CO. LTD. HEAD OFFICE STATION STREET NOTTINGHAM PLEASE ADDRESS ANY REPLY TO MEDICAL DEPARTMENT Prom: Dr.J.R.F.Williams. 2nd January, 1951* Robert A.Kekoe, Esq., H.D., University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, Eden Avenue, CIUCIKMATI. Dear Dr. Kehoe, Thank you very much for your letter. I am sorry I have not replied earlier "but I have been away from my office. I am arranging to send you some 33.A.L Glucoside when the next batch is ready. >0 of November 15, and for As my letter probably in the use of the agent 5m time to time that it 5ur observations on the jtbly short period of time. Linieal trial in your Lt a while rather than to Inly there is no good reas* |patients at this time, if tnce in contributing to th ut seme observations on t.e d be glad to do so. Our Io the study of toxicity in have not been engaged i-arscnical activity cf an;? iresticns along thi3 line as L, I should be glad to have ;should care to send along is experiments could be much. Otherwise I am dis?, before undertaking to use laticn, and 1 sincerely hope ____ ____________________ __ glopments, so that ve can begin our work at the earliest feasible time. If the glucoside could be used effectively in connection with persons who havb been unduly exposed to lead in industrial work, it would serve an exceedingly useful purpose. It goes almost without saying. In informed and Intelligent medical circles,that the only proper approach to this problem is the prevention of hazardous absorption of lead. This can be done adequately. Unfortunately it is not done, and therefore one has the problem of dealing with persons who are not actually ill but who cannot continue their work within a load trade because of the risk involved,and who cannot be returned to their jobs promptly or even after a short time, because of the fact that the lead exposure associated with their work is hazardous. e