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1 .asbestosis as it relates to asbestos exposure? Page 2027 2 A Yes. 3 Q And in your opinion, would asbestosis be a 4 form of harm to the human respiratory system? 5 A Yes. 6 Q In your opinion,with reasonable scientific 7 certainty, would it be accurate to say that asbestos 8 or a product that contained asbestos would be 9 nontoxic? 10 A No. It is not an accurate statement, in my 11 opinion. 12 Q Is it a misleadingstatement, in your 13 opinion, Doctor? 14 A I think it is, and certainly in a way most 15 people, including most hygienists view the word toxic, 16 yes, it is misleading. 17 Q Now, has there been means and methods -- in 18 the field of industrial hygiene, has there been means 19 and methods of regulating exposure to toxic substances 20 for individuals? 21 A Controlling exposures?