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Letter to the Editors

Reply to Letter to the Editor: “Comparing milled fiber, Quebec ore, and textile factory dust: Has another piece of the asbestos puzzle fallen into place?” by D. Wayne Berman

D. Wayne BermanAeolus, Inc., Albany, California, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 752-757 | Received 18 May 2010, Accepted 31 May 2010, Published online: 20 Aug 2010

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