Will Mesothelioma risk in shipbreaking decline?

"We recently reported that international meetings were going on to discuss how to decrease the health and environmental risks associated with shipbreaking. Because of the large quantities of asbestos that were used on many older ships, malignant mesothelioma is a serious risk. See related story.
Sixty-three countries have now adopted a U.N. convention, drafted ..." (2009-5-21)
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