Certain vintage radios used to contain asbestos. This sheet of asbestos was attached inside the radio chassis and was purported to protect the wooden cabinet against heat damage caused by the radio tubes.
Asbestos is a naturally occurring fibrous mineral that was widely used in a variety of industries due to its highly fire and heat [...]
Mesothelioma
06.09.2010
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