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Papers on banning asbestos in India.

Academic paper by Claudio Bianchi, Alessandro Brollo, Lucia Ramani, Tommaso Bianchi and Luigi Giarelli entitled ‘Asbestos exposure in malignant mesothelioma of the Pleura: a survey of 557 cases’. Industrial Health 2001, 39.

Letter to Dalton from Cathy Walker, Canadian Auto Workers Union.

Report entitled 'Towards sustainable industrial development in construction, wood and forestry'.

1994 issue of 'ICEF Focus on health, safety and the environment' plus page from 1993 issue. Both annotated by Dalton.

• ‘Are chemists human?’ Chemistry in Britain, Vol. 11, No.3, March 1975.
• 'Dangerous workplace or dangerous worker?' Nursing. The Add-on Journal of Clinical Nursing, Vol 2, No. 1, May 1982.
• ‘A chemist’s reactions’ Science for People, 60, April 1986.
• Outline of article on factory inspectorate, no date.
• 'Killing off a killer', April 1988.
• ‘Lessons from the United Kingdom: Fightback on Workplace Hazards, 1979-1992’. International Journal of Health Services, Vol. 22, No. 3, 1992.
• ‘Asbestos hazards: past, present and future’ Occupational Health review, September/October 1995.
• 'Homeworking can damage your health', c. 1997.
• Letter from Dalton to the Lancet on the hazards of white asbestos. The Lancet, Vol 352, 1998.
• Flyer for ‘Safety, health and environmental hazards at the workplace’ by A.J.P. Dalton, 1998.

The letter was written in response to an article entitled ‘Monitoring sickness and absence in the workplace’. Cutting of article included.

Croner commissioned Dalton to write several articles for its Asbestos Risk Management newsletter and its Management of Contract Work newsletter. Included are copies of the following articles by Dalton:

• ‘Asbestos in the environment’
• ‘Focus on asbestos’
• ‘High risk activities’
• ‘Why is 3000 asbestos deaths a year not news?’
• ‘What progress on a global ban on asbestos?’
• ‘The duty to survey buildings for asbestos’

Includes review by David Hodgkinson in Health and Safety at Work.

Correspondence and papers from most of Dalton's career. The collection includes:

• papers on Dalton's career and the libel cases brought against him
• correspondence and papers originating from Dalton's roles at the British Society for Social Responsibility in Science, the Transport and General Workers' Union, the Environment Agency and others
• correspondence with fellow activists, occupational health experts, academics, doctors, solicitors, politicians, trade unionists, campaign groups, asbestos victim support groups and others
• subject files on environmental and occupational health issues, particularly asbestos
• publications by Dalton and letters to the press
• consultancy and expert witness work
• notes and papers from conferences and meetings
• correspondence and papers relating to Dalton's involvement in the production of television and radio programmes on asbestos, together with a series of video recordings and transcripts of documentaries and other programmes collected by Dalton on asbestos and other environmental and occupational health and safety topics.
• press cuttings on asbestos and other environmental and occupational health issues
• Dalton's library of books, academic papers, reports and other publications on asbestos and other environmental and occupational health issues