Defending the Indefensible : the Global Asbestos Industry and its Fight for Survival.
Until the mid-1960s, asbestos had a reputation as a lifesaver. In 1960, it became known that exposure to asbestos can cause mesothelioma, a virulent and lethal cancer. Yet the bulk of the world's asbestos was mined after 1960. This is the first global history of how the asbestos industry defend...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | McCulloch, Jock |
Otros Autores: | Tweedale, Geoffrey |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
OUP Oxford,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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