Are children more vulnerable to mesothelioma than adults? A comparison of mesothelioma risk among children and adults exposed non-occupationally to blue asbestos at Wittenoom

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Are children more vulnerable to mesothelioma than adults? A comparison of mesothelioma risk among children and adults exposed non-occupationally to blue asbestos at Wittenoom

© 2018 Author(s) (or their employer(s)). Objectives: The presence of asbestos in public buildings is a legacy of past asbestos use in many developed countries. Of particular concern is the amount and current condition in schools and the vulnerability of children to mesothelioma. Our aim was to compa...

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Main Authors:	Reid, Alison, Franklin, P., Berry, G., Peters, S., Sodhi-Berry, N., Brims, Fraser, Musk, A., De Klerk, N.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	BMJ Group 2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/71993

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