Emergence of Accelerated Silicosis in the Manufactured Stone Benchtop Industry

Presenter(s): Andrew Orfanos

AIOH 2020 President Andrew Orfanos shares his presentation delivered at the 2019 ANOH Conference in Thailand.

Posted on 19/06/2021

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