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Main Title Veterans and Agent Orange : health effects of herbicides used in Vietnam /
CORP Author Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides.
Publisher National Academy Press,
Year Published 1994
OCLC Number 28530236
ISBN 0309048877
Subjects Agent Orange--Health aspects ; Agent Orange--Toxicology ; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Veterans--Health risk assessment--United States ; Dioxins--adverse effects ; Environmental Exposure ; Herbicides--adverse effects ; Veterans ; War
Internet Access
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Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
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Status
EJBM  RA1270.T44I57 1994 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 06/30/2000
EJEM  RA1270.T44I57 1994 OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC 05/08/1998
ERAM  RA1270.T44I57 1994 Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA 01/30/2004
Collation xviii, 812 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Notes
History of the controversy over the use of herbicides -- U.S. military and the herbicide program in vietnam -- Toxicology -- Methodologic considerations in evaluating the evidence -- Exposure assessment -- Epidemiologic studies -- Cancer -- Reproductive effects -- Neurobehavioral effects -- Other health effects -- Research recommendations -- Information gathering: literature searches -- Information gathering: presentations to the committee and outside meetings -- Methodologic observations on the Ranch Hand Study.