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Reference code
GB 249 OEDA/F/6/2/10/1
Title
Papers relating to the conference 'The third wave of asbestos disease [etc]' New York, 7-9 June 1990
Date(s)
- 1974-1997 (Creation)
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1 folder
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From a black ring binder inscribed 'Haque' and from a lever arch file inscribed 'America | Jan 88-'
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Correspondence arising from the conference ‘The third wave of asbestos disease’ (referred to by Nancy Tait as "Selikoff's conference") and papers. Includes:
- conference programme, annotated
- report of the exchange between Nancy Tait and Dr Abida Haque at the conference
- Tait's news release on her return from New York and alerts to press contacts
- photocopies of scientific papers 1974-1996 exploring transfer of asbestos to unborn children
- copy of conference proceedings' table of content
There also is a video recording of the conference; see link below.
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Language(s)
- English