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Mineralogical Magazine; December 2001; v. 65; no. 6; p. 818-819
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Nolan, R.P., Langer, A.M., Ross, M., Wicks, F.J. and Martin, R.F., Eds. The Health Effects of Chrysotile Asbestos: Contribution of Science to Risk Management Decisions.

Ottawa (The Candadian Mineralogist, Special Publication 5), 2001, viii + 304 pp. Price US $38.00, CDN $38.00 (Available from the Mineralogical Association of Canada, P.O. Box 78087, Meriline Postal Outlet, 1460 Merivale Road, Ottawa, Canada K2E 1B1).

A.A. Hodgson

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The asbestos problem has not gone away, yet. From its peak of production in the late 1970s of more than 5 m tonnes it still stands at >2 m tonnes (The Times, Sept 2001). These informative Proceedings of the Conference under the same title held in Montreal in September 1997 are therefore most welcome. Part 1 deals with amphibole asbestos, now eliminated as a product, and indicates that risks have . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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