Toxicological Profile for Asbestos (Update)

Toxicological Profile for Asbestos (Update)
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Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Total Pages : 441
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ISBN-10 : 9781437930719
ISBN-13 : 1437930719
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Book Synopsis Toxicological Profile for Asbestos (Update) by : G. Douglas Hanley

Download or read book Toxicological Profile for Asbestos (Update) written by G. Douglas Hanley and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication. Asbestos is a group of 6 different fibrous minerals that occur naturally in the environment. All forms of asbestos are hazardous, and all can cause cancer. This profile includes: (1) The exam¿n. and interpretation of toxicologic info. and epidemiological eval¿s. on asbestos to ascertain the levels of human exposure for the substance and its health effects; (2) A determination of whether adequate info. on the health effects of asbestos is available or in the process of development to determine levels of exposure that present a significant risk to human health; and (3) Where appropriate, identification of toxicologic testing needed to identify the types or levels of exposure that may present significant risk of adverse health effects in humans. Charts and tables.


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