Asbestos in Australia from boom to dust / edited by Lenore Layman & Gail Phillips.

Other author Layman, Lenore.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoClayton, Victoria, Australia : Monash University Publishing, [2019]
Descriptionxviii, 346 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents The asbestos industry in Australia / Lenore Layman -- Asbestos in the built environment / Lenore Layman -- Tackling the dust hazard : the response of public health / Lenore Layman -- Uncovering the story : asbestos in the media / Chris Smyth -- Milestones in the knowledge and treatment of asbestos related diseases / A W (Bill) Musk -- Asbestos and mesothelioma--fifty years on / Geoffrey Berry -- Health outcomes of the women and children who lived in Wittenoom / Alison Reid -- Memories of Wittenoom / compiled by Gail Phillips -- Working and living in Baryulgil / compiled by Lenore Layman -- The history of asbestos litigation / John Gordon -- The ongoing problem of asbestos in situ / Peter Franklin and Alison Reid -- Wittenoom's flying doctor / Dr Eric Saint -- A public health campaigner's story / Dr Jim McNulty -- The story of the Asbestos Diseases Society of Australia / Robert Vojakovic -- A life recast by asbestos / Dr Greg Deleuil -- The litigator's story / Peter Gordon -- The James Hardie story / Gideon Haigh -- The Bernie Banton story / Greg Combet.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2019401826
ISBN9781925835618 (paperback)
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