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Guidance
Asbestos: health effects, incident management and toxicology
- From:
- Public Health England
- Part of:
- Chemical hazards compendium and Health emergency planning
- Published:
- 1 July 2014
- Last updated:
- 11 July 2017, see all updates
Information on asbestos, for use in responding to chemical incidents.
Documents
Asbestos: general information
Ref: PHE publications gateway number 2014790 PDF, 111KB, 5 pages
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Asbestos: incident management
Ref: PHE publications gateway number 2014790 PDF, 240KB, 12 pages
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Asbestos: toxicological overview
Ref: PHE publications gateway number 2014790 PDF, 227KB, 17 pages
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Details
These documents provide information on the health effects of exposure, the chemical’s toxicity and material for responding to a chemical incident.
Document information
Published: 1 July 2014
Updated: 11 July 2017
- Updated incident management and general information documents.
- Updated toxicological overview document.
- First published.