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
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Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJBM |
RA1270.T44I57 1994 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
06/30/2000 |
EJEM |
RA1270.T44I57 1994 |
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OCSPP Chemical Library/Washington,DC |
05/08/1998 |
ERAM |
RA1270.T44I57 1994 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
01/30/2004 |
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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. |