Asbestos killer dust : a worker/community guide : how to fight the hazards of asbestos and its substitutes.

  • Dalton, A. J. P.
Date:
1979
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

London : BSSRS Publications Limited, 1979.

Physical description

287 pages : black and white illustrations ; 21 cm

Related material

This book was donated as part of the British Society for Social Responsibility in Science (BSSRS) archive held by Wellcome Collection, reference SA/BSR https://wellcomecollection.org/works/k2nhy9hf

Notes

Includes index.
Copy 1. Donor: British Society for Social Responsibility in Science (BSSRS).

Contents

Introduction -- What is asbestos? -- What asbestos does to your health? -- Excuses, excuses -- Your protectors -- Substitutes for asbestos -- Removal of asbestos dust -- Working with asbestos and its substitutes -- Personal protection -- Environmental asbestos -- The hospitals scandal -- Living near an asbestos factory or dumps -- Compensation -- Asbestos is political.

Ownership note

Name stamped on inside front cover: Colin Thunhurst.

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    M30485

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ISBN

  • 0950254134
  • 9780950254135