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Beyond builders and miners: mesothelioma hits home

Sophie McNamara
Med J Aust 2011; 195 (5): . || doi: 10.5694/mja11.10969
Published online: 5 September 2011

Desley and Les Carbon are preparing for a much-anticipated road trip from their home in Perth up the Western Australian coast to Exmouth. “I’ve just purchased a couple of large fishing rods”, says Mr Carbon. “My wife loves fishing but she’s allergic to fish — so if she catches any I’ll eat them!”




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  • 1. Dodson R, Hammar S, editors. Asbestos: risk assessment, epidemiology, and health effects, 2nd ed. Boca Raton: Taylor and Francis, 2011: 1-22.

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