NHS staff uninformed about asbestos-related risk at work
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NHS staff uninformed about asbestos-related risk at work

New study by charity recommends that mesothelioma awareness is added to mandatory staff training

Nurses should be made aware of the risk of developing the asbestos-related cancer mesothelioma from working in NHS buildings, a charity says.

Cancer Nursing Practice. 19, 6, 7-7. doi: 10.7748/cnp.19.6.7.s6

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