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2006
Nanotechnology
The Plastics of the 21st Century?
 
1Foreword
2
Exe
 
cutiv
 
e Summary3Intro
 
duction4The Relationship betwe
 
en Insurance and Innovation5Ov
 
erview of Nanote
 
chnolog
 
y6B
 
enef 
 
it
 
s to Global Economy
6Manufacturing6Environment7Medicine7Information Technology
8A
 
s
 
sociate
 
d Risk
 
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8Attribute-Related Concerns8Types of Exposures8Populations Affected
10Re
 
gulation11Likely Evolution of Insurance Coverage
11Stage I: The Early Study Period1
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Stage II: The Fear Phase13Stage III: The Mature Stage
14Conclu
 
sion15Sele
 
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d Ref 
 
erences
Contents
Contents
 
Foreword
This report was prepared by Guy Carpenter & Company,Inc.in conjunction with Dr.RobertBlaunstein,National Director of Loss Control and Underwriting Manager for American SafetyInsurance Company.Previously,Dr.Blaunstein was Managing Director and co-founder of Seneca Environmental Management (SEM),Vice President of Seneca Specialty Company andVice President of Crum and Forster Specialty Insurance Company.While Assistant Professorof Physics at the University of Tennessee and consulting scientist to the Oak Ridge NationalLaboratory,Dr.Blaunstein conducted research,provided instruction and supervised doctoralstudents in the area of atomic and molecular radiation physics.A frequent lecturer andconsultant to governmental and industrial leaders throughout the world,Dr.Blaunstein wasa Public Health Service Fellow and member of the United States Chamber of Commerce,Environment Committee and is a member of the American Physical Society,The AmericanSociety of Testing and Materials,National Groundwater Association and the Sigma XiHonorary Society.He received his Ph.D.in physics from the University of Tennessee andan M.S.degree in physics from Case Western Reserve University.
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