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Mesothelioma Case Finds Damages for Psychological Condition Assocated with Asbestos Exposure


03rd August 2005
In what may prove to offer victims of asbestos exposure another avenue to seek compensation for their suffering, a recent ruling from the High Court in Australia has found that Della Maddalena should be compensated for a psychiatric injury which has resu… more »

Natural Asbestos (UltraMafic Rock) Found to Cause Mesothelioma


27th July 2005
It has long been known that exposure to manufactured airborne asbestos fibers can cause Mesothelioma.  A recent report indicates however, that regular exposure to ultramafic rock, the natural source of asbestos, can also have devastating health cons… more »

Japan Still Using Asbestos Laden Passenger Trains


20th July 2005
Japanese railway companies are still using a total of 650 train carriages which utilize asbestos as a heat insulator.  Officials argue that the usage of the deadly substance, which is known to be the cause of mesothelioma, poses no danger to passang… more »