The Real Story of Asbestos

It seemed like a miracle stone, and eventually, the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians all started using it, too.

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Sources:
http://www.state.nj.us/health/iep/asbestos_faq.shtml
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/noa/docs/Asbestos-%20Overview.pdf
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/pulmonaryfibrosis.html
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2304688/?page=2
http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/the-occurrence-of-pulmonary-fibrosis-and-86596/
http://www.asbestos-attorney.com/pilot3-2.htm
https://books.google.com/books?id=eYHEEWhye94C&pg=PA448&lpg=PA448&dq=asbestos+term+amiantus&source=bl&ots=u_0UmB_3j9&sig=-ICCCplXsorwd4RXC0PJmVe8jtY&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CDYQ6AEwA2oVChMI1bPvuPfJxwIVxaWICh06Qgfu#v=onepage&q&f=false
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