Magic Mineral to Killer Dust: Turner & Newall and the Asbestos Hazard
Book Details
Author(s)
Geoffrey Tweedale
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN / ASIN
0199243999
ISBN-13
9780199243990
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#1,809,268
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Description
Asbestos was once known as the 'magic mineral' because of its ability to withstand flames. Yet since the 1970s, it has become a notorious and feared 'killer dust' that is responsible for thousands of deaths and an epidemic that will continue for many years.
