For four centuries the people of Boston have been in the process of building, structuring, and
re-purposing their living and work environments. Many of these constructions, including factories,
public facilities, and shipyards, were built using materials that contained asbestos. These
materials saw a great increase in usage during World War II. Unfortunately, their effects and
consequences on the human body, such as diagnoses of mesothelioma, were not known until much later....
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