Irving Selikoff, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American physcian
Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1915
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Date of Death: 20-May-1992
Profession: physician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Irving Selikoff
- Irving J.
- Selikoff (1915 in New York City – May 20, 1992 in Ridgewood, New Jersey) was a medical researcher who in the 1960s established a link between the inhalation of asbestos particles and lung-related ailments.
- His work is largely responsible for the regulation of asbestos today.
- He also co-discovered a treatment for tuberculosis.
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