Asbestos Cancer and Mesothelioma Book - "Asbestos and Mesothelioma: A Patient's Resource for Medical and Legal Information"
Asbestos has been in use for thousands of years, and those people exposed to it have gotten sick from the very beginning of our history. Yet, until the modern age, knowledge and information about asbestos and its related diseases has been hard to come by. Even when information was available, it was generally aimed at doctors or health care scientists, in complex and confusing language with a lot of jargon and technical talk.
That’s why we wrote “Asbestos and Mesothelioma”, a comprehensive, thorough, and readable overview of asbestos, its related diseases, and the legal and medical issues that surround this most useful and most deadly of substances. Asbestos, mesothelioma, and other asbestos diseases are complicated, and the legal issues and medical issues surrounding treatment can be even more complicated – but we present them in a straightforward manner, giving you just the facts. “Asbestos and Mesothelioma” is the “what you need to know” book when it comes to asbestos and its related topics.
These are just a few of the many topics covered in a clear, understandable manner in “Asbestos and Mesothelioma”:
- The history of asbestos use, from ancient times right up to today
- How people become exposed to asbestos at work, at home, and in public places
- What careers and occupations have been most at risk for exposure – and why being close to someone in those occupations could be just as dangerous as actually working the job
- The causes of mesothelioma and other asbestos-induced disease, and the additional factors that make asbestos exposure even more dangerous
- Mesothelioma and the progression of the disease
- Asbestosis and the progression of the disease
- Other asbestos-related cancer and the progression of the disease
- Who are the people most affected by mesothelioma and where asbestos-related diseases have caused the most harm
- How to deal safely and responsibly with asbestos in your workplace, home, school, or public facilities
- Getting diagnosed with mesothelioma or other asbestos-related diseases
- Treatment methods for asbestos-related diseases, including experimental and alternative therapies
- The prognosis for those suffering with asbestos-related disease
- Financial and emotional support for disease sufferers and how to get it
- Legal issues surrounding asbestos and related diseases and how to get good advice from professionals
- Legislation concerning asbestos and related diseases – what the government is (and isn’t) doing to combat the asbestos problem
- Getting legal help with your asbestos-related claims
“Asbestos and Mesothelioma” puts real information at the tips of your fingers. There are no ads for law firms, no advocacy that you follow a particular course of action, no disguised sales pitches. This is a book of helpful information, pure and simple – no agenda, no selling, nothing but the potentially life-saving information that you and your loved ones need to deal with asbestos and its related diseases in your own life.
Whether you are concerned about your or a loved ones’ potential exposure to asbestos, dealing with current exposure, coping with the crisis of an asbestos-related disease, or simply interested in asbestos and its related illnesses, this book will serve as an invaluable resource for you. Comprehensively researched by the same team of experts who created www.asbestos.net, “Asbestos and Mesothelioma” is the definitive resource for the lay reader concerned about asbestos exposure or asbestos-related disease.
"Asbestos and Mesothelioma: A Patient's Resource for Medical and Legal Information" is a must read for anyone who has or who is caring for someone with mesothelioma cancer.
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with asbestos related cancer or mesothelioma, we invite you to contact us today and we will be happy to send you a free information packet containing a copy of this resourceful book, as well as the "Asbestos & Mesothelioma: A Deadly Combination" DVD and other useful information.
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