Impact of asbestos on public health: a retrospective study on a series of subjects with occupational and non-occupational exposure to asbestos during the activity of Fibronit plant (Broni, Italy)

The goal of this study is to understand more about the role of asbestos in causing human diseases, first of all mesothelioma, by investigating a large series of deaths due to asbestos-related diseases (ARDs). The main aim is to clarify if even very low amounts of asbestos can cause mesothelioma and...

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Main Authors: Silvia D. Visonà, Simona Villani, Federica Manzoni, Yao Chen, Giorgio Ardissino, Francesca Russo, Matteo Moretti, Gulnaz T. Javan, Antonio Osculati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Public Health Research
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Online Access:https://www.jphres.org/index.php/jphres/article/view/1519