Dr. Leonard Greenburg, Associate Professor of Public Health at Yale University, and formerly of the U. S. Public Health Service, is chairman of the Industrial Health Section of the 21st Annual Congress of the National Safety Council, which opened its sessions yesterday morning at the Wardman Park Hotel.
The National Safety Council, which is sponsoring the Congress, has an active membership of over 5,000 in the United States and 24 foreign countries.
The section of which Dr. Greenburg is chairman, will consider all qustions relating to health maintenance in industry. Dr. Greenburg will present a paper on “Engineering Aspects of Health in Industry” representing the results of many years of activity in this field.
Other Jews participating in the deliberations of the Congress include Dr. Morris S. Viteles, Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania, scheduled to address the Congress on traffic safety, and John J. Bloomfield of U. S. Public Health Service, New Haven, Conn., who will read a paper on “Dust in Industry”.
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