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- Asbestos - Wikipedia
Asbestos or asbestus[1] ( æsˈbɛstəs, æz -, - tɒs ass-BES-təs, az-, -toss) [2] is a group of naturally occurring, fibrous silicate minerals that were used for thousands of years to create flexible fire-resistant objects, such as fireproof fabrics, but are now known to be toxic and carcinogenic There are six types, all of which are composed of long and thin fibrous crystals, with
- Asbestos Exposure and Cancer Risk Fact Sheet - NCI
A fact sheet about asbestos, the health hazards of asbestos exposure (including mesothelioma), and who's at risk for an asbestos-related disease Also presented are resources for information related to asbestos exposure and programs to help exposed individuals
- Asbestos - US EPA
The EPA asbestos web site contains general information on asbestos sources, exposure and health effects, what to do if you suspect asbestos, training, and laws and regulations
- What is asbestos? Definition, risks of exposure, and more
Asbestos is a fibrous material in rocks and soil Breathing in asbestos fibers may lead people to develop certain health conditions Learn more here
- What Is Asbestos? Types, Health Effects Exposure Risks
Asbestos is a natural mineral and carcinogen that causes mesothelioma Learn about the products that use asbestos and occupations with the highest risk of exposure
- Asbestos - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Asbestos is the name given to a group of naturally occurring minerals that are resistant to heat and corrosion Asbestos has been used in products, such as insulation for pipes (steam lines for example), floor tiles, building materials, and in vehicle brakes and clutches
- Asbestos - World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO fact sheet on asbestos and the elimination of asbestos-related diseases providing key facts and information on the problem, causes and WHO response
- Asbestos | Types, Uses, Description | Britannica
asbestos, any of several minerals that readily separate into long, flexible fibers Chrysotile, the fibrous form of the mineral serpentine, is the best-known type and accounts for about 95 percent of all asbestos in commercial use
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