Historian Testifies About Asbestos Industry Knowledge in Mesothelioma Trial
By: Chris Placitella @ Jan 16, 2010
The industrial hygiene foundation was an industry sponsored organization that supplied asbestos companies with information concerning the dangers of asbestos from the time of its formation in the 1930s through the 1970s. The organization conducted medical research and disseminated the results to industry sponsors. The following deposition provided by a noted historian in a New York mesothelioma trial details this knowledge.