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Papers & Articles
Ohio medical criteria statute is unconstitutional
MMWR: National Occupational Respiratory Mortality System
The National Occupational Respiratory Mortality System (NORMS) has recently been added to the CDC’s web site. NORMS is a data
storage and data retrieval system containing national mortality data from the National Center for Health Statistics for
respiratory diseases including asthma and pneumoconiosis. The user can generate statistics for U.S. residents by age, race,
and gender at the national, state or county level. Occupational mortality data is available by industry at the national and
state levels. NORMS data are available at;
http://webappa.cdc.gov/ords/norms.html
Witness Statements 1/11/05 hearing
New law on asbestos in Ohio; House Bill 292
What's New in Fiber Analysis of Human Tissue Samples?
What's new in Lung Cancer?
What's New in Mesothelioma?
What's New in Mesothelioma? (Bibliography)
Asbestos Bibliography (Revised)
NIOSH/OSHA Asbestos Work Group Recommendation
Mesothelioma: Questions and Answers
Senate Amendments to House Bill No. 13.
Summary of Major Provisions of Mississippi House Bill 13 - Civil Justice Reform
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Coalition For Litigation Justice In Support of Unimpaired Docket In Texas.
Revised Asbestos Bill S.2290.
Summary prepared by Sen Hatch's staff.
S.1125 Funding Proposal--Role of Federal Government.
Medicaid, ERISA, and Other Medical Liens Against Personal Injury
Recoveries; Plus Congress’ 2003 Christmas Gift to Medicare
Problems with the FAIR Act as currently written
Report of the ABA/TIPS Task Force on Asbestos
The Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2003
Report for S.1125 (Note: it is a 277 page report)
AFL-CIO Position Paper on Asbestos
American Bar Association Position on Asbestos & other information
Statement by AFL-CIO President John J. Sweeney on Asbestos Defendants' and Insurers' Funding "Agreement" October 17, 2003
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Asbestos Defendant and Insurer Funding “Agreement” Will Not Provide Fair or Certain Compensation to Asbestos Victims
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Agreement Reached on Asbestos Bill (From the New York Times)
American Bar Association Position on Asbestos & other information
Insurers Back Funding Revision In Asbestos Plan

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