Asbestos : protecting the future and coping with the past. World social security forum 29 th ISSA general assembly. Special commission on prevention
"All types of asbestos cause cancer in humans. It is thus estimated that hundreds of thousands of people around the world fall ill each year as a result of asbestos exposure in the workplace. These diseases do not develop immediately following exposure to asbestos, but appear only after a numb...
Main Author: | Leprince, Annie |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
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Geneva
2007
ISSA |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19137842124919550249-asbestos-protecting-the-future.htm |
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