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Unveiling Asbestos Particles: Advances in Microscopy Technology

Discover the groundbreaking technologies like Ernst Ruska’s Übermikroskop and Siemens electron microscope that revolutionized asbestos identification. Explore their vital role in diagnosing asbestos-related lung diseases.

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Unveiling Asbestos Particles: Advances in Microscopy Technology

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  1. Joachimsthaler ("thaler" = dollar)

  2. Ernst Ruska's Übermikroskop in 35 German Institutes by 1945; used to identify asbestos fibers in lungs. Figure 4.2: The Siemens company's electron microscope (with a magnifying power of 4,000 to 40,000, used to identify asbestos particles in lung tumors. Source: Reiter and Breger, Deutsches Gold, p. 476.

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