Linda Reinstein, "Asbestos: Past, Present & Future"
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“Asbestos: Past, Present & Future” Toronto, Ontario, Canada November 4, 2011 Linda Reinstein became an activist when her husband, Alan, was diagnosed with asbestos-related mesothelioma in 2003. In 2004, she co-founded the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), where she continues to serve as President/CEO. The mission of ADAO is to be the voice of the victims, uniting individuals and families worldwide who have been affected by asbestos-related diseases.
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Linda Reinstein, "Asbestos: Past, Present & Future"
- 1. Asbestos: Past, Present & Future Toronto, Ontario, Canada November 4, 2011 LINDA REINSTEIN Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) President/CEO and Co-Founder linda@adao.us
- 2. ADAO Dedication Arthur 1945 - 2005 www.AsbestosDiseaseAwareness.org
- 3. ALAN REINSTEIN former ADAO President Mesothelioma Victim May 2005 May 2006
- 4. ADAO Scientific Advisory Board Co-Chairs Arthur Frank, MD, PhD and Richard Lemen, PhD, MSPH Brad Black, MD Barry Castleman, ScD Raja Flores, MD Michael Harbut, MD, MPH, FCCP Hedy Kindler, MD Steven Levin, MD
- 5. Building a Culture of Prevention The International Social Security Association reported, the “cost-benefit potential for investments in prevention may be as strong as 1:2.2, and even higher in some cases.
- 6. Asbestos is a known carcinogen 107,000 workers die annually from ARD There is no safe level of exposure
- 7. Environmental and Occupational Asbestos Exposure Linda@adao.us
- 8. Exporting an Epidemic “A global network of lobby groups has spent nearly $100 million since the mid-1980s to preserve the market for asbestos, a carcinogen now banned or restricted in 52 countries. Scientists say asbestos may cause up to 10 million deaths by 2030, with a mounting toll in the developing world.”
- 9. Data Visualization Linda@adao.us
- 10. Ban Asbestos
- 13. Advocacy ADAO Online Screening of “Breathtaking” Linda@adao.us
- 14. Baljit Chadha Canadian Chrysotile Asbestos Exporter
- 15. Global Production (Metric Tons) Russia 1,000,000 China 350,000 Brazil 270,000 Kazakhstan 230,000 Canada 100,000 Other countries 20,000 United States 0 World total (rounded) 1,970,000
- 17. Top Five Users (Metric Tons) China 613,760 India 426,363 Russia 263,037 Brazil 139,153 Indonesia 111,848
- 18. U.S. Consumption
- 19. Price per Ton (USD)
- 20. Asbestos, Quebec
- 23. Asbestos Containing Products Linda@adao.us
- 24. Lab Chrysotile
- 27. Safe Use is a Deadly Fallacy
- 28. Linda@adao.us
- 29. Education Linda@adao.us
- 31. Community Lung Cancer Awareness Month Linda@adao.us
- 32. Linda@adao.us