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Archives for: February 2006

27th February 2006 : Mesothelioma - The Knowledge II

The information provided throughout this website is for your information only, and should NOT take the place of a full medical diagnosis. Mesothelioma Symptoms - Asbestos Exposure Mesothelioma is often difficult to diagnose, primarily due to the non… more »
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22nd February 2006 : Mesothelioma - The Knowledge I

The information provided throughout this website is for your information only, and should NOT take the place of a full medical diagnosis. WHAT IS MESOTHELIOMA? "Mesothelioma (cancer of the mesothelium) is a disease in which cells of the mesothelium b… more »

20th February 2006 : Asbestos Lawsuits - Running Amok?

Asbestos Lawsuits Anger Critics Workers from almost every major town and city in the US have been swept up in legal wrangling over how sick they are from working with asbestos. The dispute centers on what compensation is available if they only have mino… more »
I dug up an intriguing article in 'The Australian', this morning: FRANCE suffered a humiliating blow when President Jacques Chirac was forced to order home from the Arabian Sea the asbestos-laden former flagship of the French navy after environmentalist… more »
Purpose and Section-by-Section Analysis PURPOSE This legislation is intended to facilitate the early identification of the manufacturer or processor of a particular type of asbestos or asbestos-containing material. Earlier identification should help r… more »
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15th February 2006 : Mesothelioma - Glossary of Terms

The information provided throughout this website is for your information only, and should NOT take the place of a full medical diagnosis. Below are many of the terms that are key to an understanding of mesothelioma ASBESTOS: combination of several min… more »
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Mesothelioma.com today announced its dissenting opinion on the recent Asbestos Bill just presented to congress. Mesothelioma.com has reviewed the recent Asbestos Bill proposed by Sen. Arlen Spector and Sen. Patrick Leahy and has come out strongly against… more »
Manufacturers and insurers are worried about key aspects of draft legislation on asbestos litigation reform that Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) has floated. Industry officials insist that the proposed trust fund must be the exc… more »
Tort Reform: The Big Payoff for Corporations, Curbing the Lawsuits that Hold them Accountable In his State of the Union address, President Bush urged lawmakers to rewrite tort law rules to do away with class action lawsuits. We take a look at medical ma… more »
The information provided throughout this website is for your information only, and should NOT take the place of a full medical diagnosis. The one-time friend turned killer that was once such an indispensible, yet unnoticed, part of our daily lives for s… more »
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The information provided throughout this website is for your information only, and should NOT take the place of a full medical diagnosis. Asbestos is a naturally-occuring fibrous mineral of metamorpic hydrous magnesium silicate. The term "metamorphic" i… more »
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12th February 2006 : Asbestos Killed My Husband

He was only a child when it begun -and he played as children do- in his yard with his toy cars and tip trucks But his sand was asbestos blue… In December 1999, my husband and I were walking home from a game of lawn bowls when I became aware of his short… more »
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