Sistemazione and death: the role of the Wittenoom asbestos mine in the lives and

Chapter 7 - Sistemazione: Post-Wittenoom ........................................... 214
Pathways to Sistemazione .............................................................................................................. 215
Western Australia ............................................................................................................................ 217
Repatriation ..................................................................................................................................... 233
Identity and Belonging ..................................................................................................................... 239
Sistemazione: the Children ............................................................................................................. 243
Conclusion ....................................................................................................................................... 246
 

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Chapter Eight - The Legacy of Wittenoom: Disease, Death and the Ticking Time 
Bomb ......................................................................................... 248
Asbestos-Related Mortality Statistics and Predictions in the Wittenoom Population ...................... 249
Living with Asbestosis ..................................................................................................................... 256
The Stealth of Mesothelioma ........................................................................................................... 264
The Ticking Time Bomb .................................................................................................................. 268
Conclusion ....................................................................................................................................... 275