Silvestri Stefano
Istituto per lo studio e la prevenzione oncologica, Firenze, Italy.
Epidemiol Prev. 2011 Mar-Apr;35(2):139-43.
In 1992 a law banned excavation, importation, production and trade of new asbestos-containing materials. Nonetheless the use of already made asbestos-containing materials hadn't been banned. Now it's time to think about the possible health impact on the Italian population, and workers in particular, for the prolonged permanence of asbestos-containing materials, in civil and industrial areas.
