A collection of papers summarizing the state of knowledge about chrysotile and amphibole-group asbestos minerals like tremolite, riebeckite and grunerite from historical and modern perspectives:
- Analysis of historical and modern controlled exposures
- Incidence of cancer
- Epidemiology
- Mineralogy and metamorphic petrology
- Statistical assessment of risks
A must to illustrate the complex interface of the Earth sciences and the Health sciences