Defending the Indefensible: The Global Asbestos Industry and its Fight for Survival Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Defending the Indefensible: The Global Asbestos Industry and its Fight for Survival Book

Until the mid-1960s asbestos had a reputation as a lifesaver. In 1960 it became known that exposure to asbestos can cause mesothelioma a virulent and lethal cancer. Yet the bulk of the world's asbestos was mined after 1960. This is the first global history of how the asbestos industry defended the product throughout the 20th century.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    This is the first global history of how the asbestos industry and its allies in government, insurance, and medicine defended the product throughout the twentieth century. It explains how mining and manufacture could continue despite overwhelming...

  • 0199534853
  • 9780199534852
  • Jock McCulloch, Geoffrey Tweedale
  • 24 July 2008
  • OUP Oxford
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 344
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