The claimant was employed as a smelter of linotype lead for 21 years prior to August 6, 1954. He had first consulted a physician in January, 1953 when he was experiencing flashes before his eyes, dizziness, headaches, mental confusion and loss of consciousness. In August, 1954 he was hospitalized and he responded to treatment for lead poisoning. Dr. Katz, the appellants' consultant, testified at a hearing on July 21, 1955 that his diagnosis was retinitis pigmentosa, osteoarthritis...
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