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Asbestos Litigation

Asbestos Litigation is a type of mass tort litigation within environmental torts that involves legal claims arising from harm caused by exposure to asbestos, distinguished by its large-scale coordination of numerous individual cases stemming from a common toxic exposure source.

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2017–2026

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Biased Judgments of Fairness in Bargaining

Linda Babcock, George Loewenstein, Samuel Issacharoff et al. · CaltechAUTHORS (California Institute of Technology) · 1995 · 564 citations · Full text

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Pathology of Asbestos-Associated Diseases

&NA; · Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine · 1993 · 90 citations

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Exposing the “Myth” of ABC, “Anything But Chrysotile”: A critique of the Canadian asbestos mining industry and McGill University chrysotile studies

David Egilman, Corey R. Fehnel, Susanna Rankin Bohme · American Journal of Industrial Medicine · 2003 · 77 citations

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High Time for Complete Ban on Asbestos Use in Developing Countries

Tianhui Chen, Xiaoming Sun, Licun Wu · JAMA Oncology · 2019 · 69 citations

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Abuse of Epidemiology: Automobile Manufacturers Manufacture a Defense to Asbestos Liability

David Egilman, Marion A. Billings · International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health · 2005 · 65 citations

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Authors

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  1. DE
    David Egilman

    Brown University, United States

    6 publications · 241 citations

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  2. TB
    Tess Bird

    University of Alaska Fairbanks, United States

    3 publications · 89 citations

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  3. AF
    Alexander Frank

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 40 citations

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  4. JL
    Joseph LaDou

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    2 publications · 40 citations

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  5. PJ
    Philip J. Landrigan

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, United States

    2 publications · 40 citations

    2

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Institutions

55

  1. Brown University

    Providence, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    219 citations

  2. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    96 citations

  3. RMIT University

    Melbourne, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  4. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  5. Wenzhou Medical University

    Wenzhou, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    69 citations

  6. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    39 citations

  7. Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Marseille

    Marseille, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  8. Medical Research Council

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    69 citations

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  2. American Journal of Industrial Medicine

    5 publications · 148 citations

    5

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  3. Tubercle

    3 publications · 83 citations

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  4. The Lancet

    3 publications · 81 citations

    3

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  5. American Journal of Public Health

    JPH · 2 publications · 46 citations

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