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• Health: Conditions and Diseases: Cancer: Mesothelioma  (13)
• Health: Conditions and Diseases: Respiratory Disorders: Asbestosis  (6)

EPA Asbestos Home Page Information from the Environmental Protection Agency about asbestos hazards, regulations, publications and resources. http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/asbestos/index.html

International Ban Asbestos Secretariat (IBAS) International organization working to stop the use of asbestos, and minimize hazards from asbestos products that have been previously installed. http://www.btinternet.com/~ibas/

OSHA Asbestos Page Information and additional links about recognition, evaluation and control of asbestos hazards. http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/asbestos/

Questions and Answers About Asbestos Information about asbestos exposure and diseases from the National Cancer Institute. http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Risk/asbestos