Health Canada’s controversial report examines the relationship between cancer risks and exposure to chrysotile asbestos exposure in Canada. The expert panel that assessed the exposure-response relationship concluded that there was a “strong relationship” between lung cancer and chrysotile asbestos. The report has come under fire by the panel chairmen who has criticized the lengthy delay of its publishing, while scientists involved in its creation have claimed that the report has been misused and misinterpreted.
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September 1st, 2011 at 1:03 am
Asbestos is really something that everyone in a old building should check out, my work had it and all the employers went for a lawsuit.