Carcinogenicity of chrysotile asbestos:
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John M. Dement
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Article
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1991
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Springer
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English
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Chrysotile is the predominant type of asbestos used in the United States and thus represents the most important source of exposure to asbestos already in place. While the steepest exposure-response observed for lung cancer has been in workers exposed to chrysotile in textile operations, some argue t