Asbestos exposure: Health effects. (Latest citations from the Biobusiness data base). Published Search

Technical Report · Fri May 01 04:00:00 EDT 1992

OSTI ID:7278679

The bibliography contains citations concerning the health effects of exposure to asbestos in the workplace, at home, and in public sites. Exposure, during procurement of asbestos, removal of asbestos materials, manufacture of materials, and while living and working with materials containing asbestos, is considered. Mortality patterns and clinical studies of exposure, risk, and resulting diseases are presented as well as analytical techniques used to study asbestos health effects. Asbestos removal and abatement questions, and equipment used in these operations are included. (Contains 250 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.)

• Research Organization: NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
• OSTI ID: 7278679
• Report Number(s): PB-92-853043/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ASBESTOS
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
DOCUMENT TYPES
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE
EPIDEMIOLOGY
EQUIPMENT
HAZARDS
HEALTH HAZARDS
MANAGEMENT
MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT
MATERIALS RECOVERY
MORTALITY
OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE
POLLUTION ABATEMENT
PROCESSING
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTE PROCESSING