A review of the NIOSH roadmap for research on asbestos fibers and other elongate mineral particles / Committee for the Review of the NIOSH Research Roadmap on Asbestos Fibers and Other Elongate Mineral Particles ; Alan R. Nelson, Catharyn T. Liverman, Elizabeth A. Eide, Eileen Abt, editors ; Institute of Medicine and National Research Council of the National Academies.

Although asbestos is no longer mined in the United States, prior and ongoing exposures to asbestos continue to contribute to respiratory diseases, including mesothelioma, lung cancer, and asbestosis. To examine ongoing issues and concerns in this field, the National Institute for Occupational Safety...

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Corporate Author:	Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee for the Review of the NIOSH Research Roadmap on Asbestos Fibers and Other Elongate Mineral Particles (Author)
Other Authors:	Nelson, Alan R. (Alan Ray) (Editor), Liverman, Catharyn T. (Editor), Eide, Elizabeth A. (Editor), Abt, Eileen (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2009]
Series:	Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press. Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Subjects:	Asbestos. Inorganic fibers. asbestos. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Material Science. Asbestos Inorganic fibers
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