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More Research Urged on Nanoparticle Risk
December 12, 2005 8:35AM
The asbestos industry, which doled out staggering sums of money for liability lawsuits, paid the price for a failure to fully understand the product's dangers before putting it on the market, said Agnes Kane, a pathologist at Brown University.
"[Nanotechnology] is one of the few areas that I've been in that there has been a discussion at the beginning," she said.
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