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Asbestos: An Information Resource (1981)

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A National Cancer Institute monograph on asbestos and cancer, edited by Richard J. Levine, M.D., and printed in this edition in August 1981. It covers how asbestos was mined, milled and made into products; its links to lung cancer, mesothelioma, asbestosis and other diseases, including in workers' households; exposures in trades such as insulation work and brake repair; and how to control the hazard through engineering, medical monitoring and education.

Published by
National Cancer Institute
Agency
National Cancer Institute
Date
1981
Library no.
ACL Doc 25239 · asbestosclaims.law/library/25239
Rights
US government work, in the public domain.

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“Asbestos: An Information Resource.” 1981. National Cancer Institute. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 25239. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/25239.

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