Iwrite concerning the package of arti-cles in CMAJ on the call for a ban on asbestos. 1–3 A
few years ago I wrote to the Canadian and Quebec governments suggesting that asbestos …

Iwrite concerning the package of arti-cles in CMAJ on the call for a ban on asbestos. 1–3 A
few years ago I wrote to the Canadian and Quebec governments suggesting that asbestos …

certain facts. Although I agree that the dusty asbestos workplaces that existed for 7 or more
decades resulted in excessive exposure and undoubtedly caused malignancies, current …

A recent ruling by the World Trade Organization that upholds France's ban on Canadian
asbestos imports has caught the attention of environmentalists and labor rights advocates …

MADHUMITA DUTTA very year around the world 1, 00,000 workers die because of a
substance called asbestos, India being one of the biggest importers of this substance, is an …

While asbestos has been called a'miracle substance'because of its unique properties,
asbestos has also caused cancer in those exposed to its indestructible fibres. This mix of …

© 2001 Canadian Medical Association or its licensors much higher, and the potential for
epidemics of asbestos disease is greatly increased. 18, 19 Scientists and responsible …

The paper by Domyung Paek and colleagues,'Why some, but not all, countries have banned
asbestos,'attempts to address reasons why this has occurred, but in many ways misses the …

Canada has been a champion for the international system for the protection and promotion
of human rights, from its inception in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to our …

In the Science Council Report Regulating the Regulators'a dialogue between two
physicians was used to illustrate the point that two people could take the same view of the …