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FILE NAME: Quebec Asbestos Mining Association (QAMA) DATE: 0000 DOC#: QAMA147 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Warning Brochure - Asbestos and Your Health
What is asbestos? TAhsebreestaorseisseavefraaml idlyiffoefrefnibtrotyupsehs,ydorfawtehdicshilicchartyess.o(tiblelu(ew) hariete)th, eammoossitteim(gproeryta/bnrto. w95n%) aondf wcroorcldidporliotdeuc tTiohne iwsocrhlrdy'ssotthirlee.e leading producers of chrysotile raiscbae.sOtofs tahree 5Cmanialldioan, tthoensUmSSinRedanmd tShoeuwthoerrlnd Aeafch Cyeaanra,dtaheisUthSeSRlarigsetshteepxrpionrctiepralanpdrotdhuecUerSaAndisu-tsheer, c1h.8iemf iilmlipoonrttoenr.s C--anoafdaannaucaclowunotrsldfoarsb3e5stpoesrpcreondtu--c tainonnu,ailnlyjecintitnogCmanoraedath'sanecaonqoumaryte.r-billion dollars
Who uses chrysotile asbestos? pVoisrtsuiballelytoevoepreyroantee adoreosa.dItorwroauilldvebheicplreo,baabslhyipimor canlutacihrcrfaafctinwgist,hoguatskite.tsI,t groooefsinigntoprbordaukcetsl,insienwgas,ge spyasrtteitmiosn,inflgo,otrhteileinxgte, reiolercstroifcabluiilndsiunlgasti,ofni,ref-ifriegphrtoinogf calsopthhainltg, ,rolucbkreitcsaanntsd asnpdacceauvlekhinicglems,aatecroiualsst,ichailgthilwinagy, aSskywseclrlaapsersstesaitmo,nglaesa-dtu-rabnidn-easabnedstroosckpeiltloewngsi.nFesre. sh, ppiupreesw. Catherryfslootwilse tahsrboeusgtohsagsboeesstoinst-ocepmreefnatbprirceastseudre bsuubilmdianrginse, ss.hIipt shaast lsietear,aslluybwscaoyretsraoinfse,ssaeirnctriaafltaapnd phloimcaeti,otnhse mdotwhentoofwfincea,ptahretmpelanntt,Tthhee spuabpuerrboann wprhoidcuhctehdiswleitahloleutt iasspbreisnttoesd. cOonuledvenroyt dhaavye, ibneeenvery way, chrysotile asbestos plays an essential lole.
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