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Description: This photos shoes a NIOSH researcher modifing a fiber length classifier in order to produce length-selected fibers (e.g. asbestos) in quantities sufficient for toxicological studies for a NIOSH project. This novel instrument will enable toxicology studies to directly test the importance of fiber length in asbestos-related diseases.
Title: Researching Asbestos-Related Diseases (8743398347)
Credit: Researching Asbestos-Related Diseases
Author: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) from USA
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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