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i fourth ^all (^Meeting Air Hygiene Foundation of America, Inc. November 1415, 1939 MELLON INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH, PA. 00452 Tuesday, November 14 9:30 oA. dftC. OPENING . . . . '......................................................................................... Roger A. Hitchins ' Chairman, Board of Trustees A WORD OF WELCOME............................................................................................................ Dr. E. R. Weidlein Director, Mellon Institute FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES IN 1939 ........................................................................................H. B. Meller Managing Director REVIEW OF RECENT OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE LEGISLATION - - Theodore C. Waters Legal Committee Chairman, Maryland Occupational Diseases Commission Discussion - - * - - - -- - - - - - J. Dewey Dorsett Association of Casualty and Surety Executives REPORT OF THE PREVENTIVE ENGINEERING COMMITTEE..........................................Philip Drinker Chairman, Preventive Engineering Committee Harvard School of Public Heaith Progress in Foundation Researches at Harvard University Engineering Developments in Industrial Hygiene During 1939 LABOR'S VIEWPOINT ON OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE PREVENTION .... Robert J. Watt International Labor Representative, American Federation of Labor REPORT OF THE MEDICAL COMMITTEE......................................................................................Dr. A. J. Lanza - Chairman Assistant Medical Director, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Foundation Research at the Saranac Laboratory................................................... Da. Leroy U. Gardner Director Foundation Research at the University of Pennsylvania-- The Choice of Methods Used in Roentgen-Ray Examination of the Chest for Diagnostic Surveys ..................................................................................... S. Reid Warren, Jr. Assistant Director, X-Ray Research Laboratory Methods Used in the Microscopic Study of Cells and Tissues in the Living Mammal - - - - - - - - - - - Dr. Eliot R. Clark Professor of Anatomy The Reaction of Living Cells and Tissues to Silica Granules as Observed Microscopically in the Living Mammal ----- Dr. Eliot R. Clark Darrow Haagensbn `Wednesday, ember 15 9:30 cA. <&Xt. SYMPOSIUM--Sick Absenteeism in Industby, Its Extent, Its Causes and Control - Dr. A. J. Lanza Presiding Discussion by A. J. R, Curtis, Portland Cement Assn.; W. G. Hazard, Owens-Illinois Glass Co.; Dr. R. R. Jones, Bell Telephone Co.; Dr. A. G. Hammer, Inland Steel Co.; Dr. 0. A. Sander, Employers' Mutual Liability Co.; Dr. W. A. Sawyer, Eastman Kodak Co.; Dr. R. R. Sayers, U. S. Public Heaith Service; D*. A. W. Schoenleber, Standard Oil Co. of N. J.; Dr. C. D. Selby, General Motors Corp.; Dr. Loyal A. Shoudy, Bethlehem Steel Co.; Dr. C. H. Watson, Bell Telephone Co. General Discussion AN EMPLOYER'S VIEWPOINT ON INDUSTRIAL HEALTH..........................................Andrew Fletcher Vice-Chairman, Board of Trustees Vice-President, St. Joseph Lead Company FORUM--Impact of Employee Health on Industrial and Public Relations - - - - V. p. Ahearn Executive Secretary, National Industrial Sand Association Presiding Discussion by C. C. Carr, Advertising Manager, Aluminum Co. of America; Dr. C. 0. Sappington, Industrial Consultant, and others. General Discussion REPORT OF THE MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE AND SUMMATION OF MEETING - C. E. Ralston Chairman, Membership Committee Safety Director, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company CLOSING BY CHAIRMAN OF BOARD Meetings will recess for lunch at appropriate times i \t AlrRygtok* Foundation U a parmnnkip of htdmtry sW Setanet, ntgani--d to pnuo tin kaaltk of lha IS million teorkmom in knotty mdutiry. 0G454