Published May 15, 1981 | Version v1
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Working with asbestos

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Description

Adverse health effects associated with the overexposure to airborne asbestos fibers are asbestosis, a nonmalignant scarring of lung tissue, mesothelioma, and respiratory cancer. Controls used to prevent excessive exposure to airborne asbestos fibers are discussed and illustrated

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MF available from INIS under the Report Number; Available from NTIS., PC A02/MF A01.

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Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
21 p.
Report number
K/RA--106

Conference

Title
1981 american industrial hygiene conference.
Dates
24 - 29 May 1981.
Place
Portland, OR, USA.

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
12641452
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
AIR POLLUTION; ASBESTOS; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; CONTROL; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PERSONNEL MONITORING
Descriptors DEC
MONITORING; POLLUTION; RADIATION MONITORING; SAFETY

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-8105110--1.