Monday, June 20, 2005

El Dorado County Asbestos

As co-worker Earl notes, it's hard to justify studies of environmental (as opposed to occupational) exposure to asbestos air pollution, even when the need seems urgent:
The Lung Association's Withycombe speculated that a lung tissue study has yet to attract much support because there are so many competing priorities for state and federal agencies, and so many diseases that are demonstrably killing more people.

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