"U.S. Experience in Prevention and Control of Occupational Cancers"
Linda Reinstein, Co-Founder/President
Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO)
Livewell Oxygen System Tested by Texas Parks and Wildlife
Reinstein: World Congress 2017 "Prevention of Occupational Cancer"
1. U.S. Experience in Prevention and Control
of Occupational Cancers
Linda Reinstein, Co-Founder/President
Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO)
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6. Asbestos exposure accounted for nearly
two-thirds of the global burden
of all occupational carcinogens (2013)
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7. The annual global health care costs associated
with the health effects of asbestos are estimated
to be
US$ 2.4–3.9 billion, excluding the additional
costs of pain, suffering and welfare losses.
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