Institut za medicinska istraživanja i medicinu rada, Zagreb, Ksaverska cesta 2, analizira uzorke materijala na šest vrsta azbesta certificiranom metodom europskog standarda MDHS 77 - HSE, Document " Method for the Determination of Hazardous Substances; series 77 - Asbestos in bulk materials ", ISO 9000, i BS ISO/IEC 17025.

The CARET study (full name: Beta Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial) tested beta carotene and vitamin A supplements in people at high risk for lung cancer smokers, former smokers, and asbestos-industry workers.

Article 4 requires the type and quantities of asbestos handled to be notified

Na poziv članova Udruge Barbarinac i Udruge oboljelih od azbestoze, u posjet Vranjicu stigli su članovi Predsjedništva Europske asocijacije za opasnost od azbesta (European Asbestos Risks Association EARA) dr. Paolo Tomatis i kapetan Ferruccio Diminich, zajedno s članom njemačkog parlamenta i glasnogovornikom za poslove Europske unije Manuelom Sarrazinom.

Azbest (starogrčki: ἄσβεστος, asbestos; vječito, serpentin, amfibolni azbest) je prirodni, vlaknasti mineral (kao pamučna vlakna) iz skupine silikata (kalcijevih, magnezijevih i željeznih).

Jos uvijek postoje kuce koje imaju tzv. asbestos siding, odnosno vanjsku oplatu izradenu od materijala u kojem je azbest komponenta, zakonom je zabranjeno i ne prave se vise, ali jos se uvijek koriste, tako da svatko pametan bjezi od toga TE su kuce jeftine i za iznajmiti i za kupiti.

In Europe and worldwide millions of workers and consumers are exposed to asbestos.

In the industrialised countries of Western Europe, North America, Japan and Australia, 20,000 asbestos-induced lung cancers and 10,000 mesothelioma cases are estimated to occur each year.

In transition and developing countries the risk is now even higher than in the established market economies and it is certain that in the transition and developing countries in 20 to 30 years time asbestos will prove to be a health time bomb

5 godina znades da imas u sebi Asbestos.... kazen si da nema lijeka.... nadas se da neces dobiti MESOTHELIOMA i umrijeti u 6 - 9 mjeseci.... ili ces ostati kako jesi sa kako staris imati manje uzimanje zraka, pluca ne ce moci imati kapacited i umreti ces od pomanjkanja zraka

" The only known cause in Australia for mesothelioma is exposure to asbestos, so there is no question that he has got this from his work at James Hardie, " Ms Segelov told ABC radio

ROSS GREENWOOD: The decision by unions to ban Hardie ' s products on building sites is the first direct commercial threat the company has faced over its exposure to asbestos.

But Amundson said Democrats, because many receive support from the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, are not receptive to aiding the Asbestos Alliance

It ' s a prediction echoed by others on the frontline of asbestos disease research and support

' ' Nobody knows with any confidence how many people will die because of asbestos.

It is appalling that companies and governments allowed so much asbestos to be used for so long, ' ' said Ken Fowlie, a lawyer representing unions before a government inquiry into an asbestos disease compensation fund created by a major building products company

Jim Wicklund, an analyst at Banc of America Securities, said the delay in the bankruptcy filings could benefit Halliburton by reducing the amount of money it needs to pay out to asbestos victims, to $ 450 million from $ 4 billion

Mark Dayton is among those who didn ' t realize that asbestos could still be legally added to products.

The New South Wales government, fearing that many of the 24,000 people forecast to contract asbestos-induced diseases over the next 50 years would be left without access to compensation, established a special commission of inquiry

He warned young people to be less blase about renovation of houses built between 1945 and 1980, many of which contain asbestos

Najveci problem sta vas ocekuje je sta mi po cijelom svijetu prolazimo, kako otkloniti bes opasnosti Asbestos koji postoji

The dust from the collapsed towers was " wildly toxic, " according to air pollution expert and University of California Davis Professor Emeritus Thomas Cahill. [ 2 ] The thousands of tons of toxic debris resulting from the collapse of the Twin Towers consisted of more than 2,500 contaminants, [ 1 ] more specifically: 50 % nonfibrous material and construction debris; 40 % glass and other fibers; 9.2 % cellulose; and 0.8 % asbestos, [ 2 ] lead, and mercury.

Bruce Vento, D-Minn., who died in 2000 of mesothelioma, a type of lung cancer caused by exposure to asbestos

CANBERRA, Apr 30 (IPS) - For the last month, a government inquiry has been busy picking its way through an Australian building company ' s internal documents, investigating why an asbestos diseases fund for affected workers and consumers is facing bankruptcy

He said the new wave of people getting mesothelioma after only very limited exposure to asbestos cement included people who had lived in houses while they were renovated or added to with asbestos sheets, or who had cleaned up after such work in their house

WA Health Department acting director of environmental health Brian Devine said isolated, short accidental exposure to the fibres was extremely unlikely to cause an asbestos-related disease

She had worked in Salons in the 1960 ' s and they accept that the asbestos heat shield in the old salon hairdryers was the probable source.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Halliburton Co. (NYSEHAL - news) on Friday said it expects to delay the bankruptcies of two units until the third quarter, a move that could enable the company to pay less money than expected to settle asbestos lawsuits under a proposed U. S.

Necu pisati kako je opisano da je asbestos letjeo po zraku kao snijeg i mnogo toga sta izgleda da nije moguce samo 30 godina unatrag

JA zelim sve zrtve od asbestos ostete, molbe, koji se bore protiv WCB, da me kontaktaju na adresu