Report References
For more information on vermiculite, please see:
Dixon GH, Doria J, Freed JR, Wood P, May I, Chambers T, Desai P. Exposure Assessment for Asbestos - Contaminated Vermiculite. United States Environmental Protection Agency, February 1985. EPA report number: EPA 560/5-85-013.
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McDonald JC. 1985. Health implications of environmental exposure to asbestos. Env Health Persp 62:319-328.
Berry M, Klotz J, Miller S. Mesothelioma incidence and community asbestos exposure. New Jersey Department of Health, Environmental Health Services, August 1995.
Laamanen A, Noro L, Raunio V. 1964. Observations on atmospheric air pollution caused by asbestos. Ann NY Acad Sci 132 (1): 240-254.
Enterline PE, Henderson VL. 1987. Geographic patterns for pleural mesothelioma deaths in the United States, 1968-81. J Natl Cancer Inst 79:31- 37.
Courtesy of Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals
Asbestos vermiculite references from Louisiana's Department of Health