Asbestos in potable water [PDF]
, 1977 Several published reports indicate that asbestos is found in public drinking water supplies. In order to determine the health effects of ingested asbestos, relevant animal and human studies were reviewed.
Chen, Edwin H. +4 more
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Consumer preferences and the National Treatment Principle: emerging environmental regulations prompt a new look at an old problem [PDF]
, 2011 Should consumers’ preference for ‘green’ products help justify,from a WTO perspective, emerging regulations such as restrictions on trade in non-sustainable biofuels?
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Evaluation of Production Version of the NASA Improved Inorganic-Organic Separator [PDF]
The technology of an inorganic-organic (I/O) separator, which demonstrated improved flexibility, reduced cost, production feasibility and improved cycle life was developed.
Sheibley, D.
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Structural Characterisation of End-of-Life Cement–Asbestos Materials from Lithuania
FibersAsbestos is a widely used name for natural silicate minerals with fibrous properties. Asbestos minerals were one of the most popular and cheapest raw materials used in the construction industry in the past when they was used in the form of cement ...
Robert Kusiorowski +4 more
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Asbestos and the Future of Mass Torts [PDF]
Asbestos was once referred to as a miracle mineral' for its ability to withstand heat and it was used in thousands of products. But exposure to asbestos causes cancer and other diseases. As of the beginning of 2001, 600,000 individuals had filed lawsuits
Michelle J. White
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Risk factors of mortality from all asbestos-related diseases: A competing risk analysis. [PDF]
, 2018 Background. The mortality from all malignant and nonmalignant asbestos-related diseases remains unknown. The authors assessed the incidence and risk factors for all asbestos-related deaths. Methods.
Abós-Herràndiz, Rafael +10 more
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Malignant mesothelioma in a cohort of asbestos insulation workers: clinical presentation, diagnosis, and causes of death. [PDF]
, 1988 Joseph Ribak +4 more
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, 1996 Asbestos is a fiberlike insulation material that causes cancer and respiratory diseases, namely mesothelioma and asbestosis (Times, 1994). The victims of asbestos, which include people of all occupations, fiom asbestos-textile workers to secretaries at ...
Mikulcik \u2797, Matt
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Primary Tracheal Malignant Lymphoma Detected during a Regular Checkup in an Asbestos Dust-Exposed Smoker [PDF]
, 2014 Primary tracheal malignant lymphoma is a rare disease;only 30 cases have been reported to date. A 73-year-old Japanese man with a history of asbestos exposure was undergoing biannual chest computed tomography (CT) twice a year as a routine procedure for ...
Kishimoto, Nobuyasu +5 more
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Development of battery separator composites [PDF]
Improved inorganic-organic separators developed by NASA were commercially prepared. A single-ply asbestos substrate was developed, as well as alternative substrates based on cellulose and on polypropylene fibers.
Schmidt, George F., Weber, Robert E.
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