Crocidolite Asbestos Fibers In Smoke From Original Kent Cigarettes

This article is part of the Tobacco portal on Sourcewatch funded from 2006 - 2009 by the American Legacy Foundation.

Crocidolite Asbestos Fibers In Smoke From Original Kent Cigarettes

This 1995 research paper published in the journal of Cancer Research estimates the amount of crocidolite asbestos inhaled by a smoker of Kent Micronite Filter cigarettes at the rate of 1 pack per day over 1 year. The authors performed tests using unopened packs of Kent Micronite Filter cigarettes produced between 1952 and 1956.

Title Crocidolite Asbestos Fibers In Smoke From Original Kent Cigarettes
Author Longo W, Rigler M, Slade J
Date 19950601
Type PUBLICATION ; Publication, Scientific
Bates 282007443/7446
Collection Brown & Williamson
Pages 4
URL: http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/qui91d00