Investigations into free radical production by asbestos and man-made vitreous fibres

Occupational exposure to asbestos is associated with increased incidence of lung fibrosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma. Concern has been expressed that other mineral fibres could have similar effects. Uncertainties arise through inadequate understanding of the mechanisms underlying disease. This st...

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Main Author: Pickering, Pamela
Published: University of Leicester 1994
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.737486