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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 28, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                In the stars and stripes Brimic Hattje fhe concern modern Medicine to oses i Over exposure we will be hearing a lot about Asbestos in the coning on television and us in newspapers and even in supermarkets the Federal government has latin Chad an Asbestos awareness Campaign to Alert the Public thai from Holl million who have been heavily exposed to Asbestos in the past to 10 years Ace an especially High risk of hmm asbestosis and other scram lung diseases the danger is even greater if those exposed workers Are also smokers we should not overreact to these warnings but neither should we under react lest those who have been exposed lose the Opportunity to learn who they Are and to take Steps to protect their 1 emphasize the words those who have been exposed because the Zuboe at Large is not endangered by Asbestos the warnings Are directed at people who May Hare been exposed to concentrations of Asbestos Dost since the Early including about 45 Munoo who worked in shipyards during the Peak shipbuilding years of world War in workers in Asbestos mining and process building roof automotive Brake and clutch installation and and manufacture of Flam Retar Dant cloth products May also have been heavy workers Are estimated to be Over b years about percent Are Amie the rest White and those sex primarily on the Guh coasts and the great although sex noted farm dual Are located Faao other re is of the United about percent of Mem Mbael Aro  adage about caesarean found not always True Chicago up a study of More than Sod pregnant women indicates the adage once a always a caesarean is not always almost half of the pregnant women who previously had Given birth by caesarean Sec Tion had Safe vaginal deliveries in a careful monitored labor study at the Robert b Green Hospital in son Texas the study also estimated the vaginal delivery Sav e43s to w percent of the Cost of a caesarean for Section the other half who had a trial la required a repeat caesarean and had a higher rate of maternal comp than another study group of women had a repeat caesarean without trial la i the reported in the july Issue of of tics and was conducted from 1101974 once a woman has had a the generally is used for All other the policy once a Section always a portion was first proposed in to determine if a Safe vaginal deliver was after a researchers picked trial labor a select group of pregnant worn Ling on Strong painkillers Cago a regular doses of extra in painkillers can damage the publication that evaluates drugs for in who previously had undergone the trial labor was closely supervised and electronic monitoring of the Mother and fetus also were the labor continued until either vaginal delivery or the need for a caesarean arose of the s2c pregnant women fio had the Tri Al 313 49 percent delivered Vagi Natty and had Sligo of less maternal morbidity and a Shorter Hospital stay than those having a repeat caesarean a or 51 percent of the women to the trial labor bad a repeal generally for arrest of the Progress of labor or fetal these women also had a sign i cantly higher rate of maternal morbidity than those having a repeat caesarean without the trial which researchers called an unexpected the study also snowed the trial labor group delivered fewer Low weight infants than the hospitals other obstetric sightly More than 9 percent of the trial groups infants had Low birth while during the same percent of All infants at the Hospital had Tow birth Sod infants Are Likely to have medical problems after including lung researchers also said the economic Sav Ings of the trial labor were the planned vaginal delivery Fol lowing caesarean was conducted by  Berkeley a Merrill of new Orleans and Gibbs of the univer sity of Texas health science Cente medical san Antonio there to also some evidence that family members May have been exposed to Asbestos dusts on the shoes and cloth my of heavily exposed workers whose jobs were located near Cottam hiatal even though they did not work directly with May be in danger what is and Why is it so danger Ous Asbestos to the name for a group of six natural fibrous minerals the most important Asbestos Baa about Low different mostly in the contraction r b aged to insulate and nuclear reactors in coatings for cables and electric floor and ceiling Brake linings for Rau Road and filtration and Heater curate an made of the finished pro duet Are danger Ous than airborne when the fibres Are set they break into a dust of indestructible fibres too Small to be they float in the air and stick to and when inhaled or swallowed they work their was into the body tissues and remain there indefinite one of the very factors that makes Asbestos valuable As insulation its permanence is linked to its apparent Irritative effect the risks of Asbestos exposure Are do dearly defined for All occupational but  studies show that heavily exposed 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