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[22 Jun 2008 | One Comment | ]

Before we jump into things here, we should start by having a quick look at what causes mesothelioma.
What Is Asbestos?
Asbestos is a group of minerals composed of rather long, thin fibrous crystals. The name “asbestos” comes from a Greek word that means inextinguishable. When it was first discovered, the Greeks gave asbestos the term “miracle mineral” because of its soft and pliant properties. It is also able to withstand extremely high temperatures.
Where Is Asbestos Used?
With the industrial revolution, asbestos gained popularity with manufacturers and builders due to its resistance …

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