ASBESTOS LUNG DISEASE
A Primer for Patients, Physicians and Lawyers
November 1, 2000
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I am a pulmonary physician with experience in diagnosing asbestosis and other asbestos-related lung diseases. While the majority of my involvement in litigation has been in defense of companies sued by workers, I have also been on the side of patients making asbestos-related claims.
This Primer has been authored without help from any attorneys or attorney advocates, and the views expressed are my own.
Plaintiff's lawyers may take umbrage at some of my comments, mistaking my answers as "pro-industry." However, I am neither "pro-industry" nor "pro-plaintiff." I offer this Asbestos Primer with only one bias …
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