To: AndrewC
fortunately, there doesn't seem to be any ploot involved.
and i disagree with the appraisal -- inhale a very tiny speck of the stuff and you will have lung cancer 500 days later.
dep
16 posted on
02/28/2003 12:17:47 PM PST by
dep
To: dep
I have no reason to doubt the analysis.
26 posted on
02/28/2003 12:28:42 PM PST by
AndrewC
To: dep
I recall hearing that exposure to Beryllium is more serious if you are a smoker. Around 25 years ago, it was noticed at a U.S. aerospace company that inhalation of heated Beryllium particles through a lit cigarette seemed to significantly increase risk of death.
39 posted on
02/28/2003 12:45:20 PM PST by
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