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UNINA9910454590603321 |
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Titolo |
The utility of proximity-based herbicide exposure assessment in epidemiologic studies of Vietnam veterans [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Making Best Use of the Agent Orange Exposure Reconstruction Model, Board on Military and Veterans Health, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-30021-7 |
9786611300210 |
0-309-11450-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (160 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Agent Orange - Health aspects |
Agent Orange - Toxicology |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Veterans - Health risk assessment - United States |
Veterans - Health aspects - United States |
Herbicides - Health aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction and Background""; ""2 The Herbicide Exposure Assessment Model""; ""3 Assessment of the Model and Its Capacity to Produce Useful Exposure Metrics""; ""4 Data for Epidemiologic Studies of Vietnam Veterans""; ""5 Recommendations Regarding Epidemiologic Studies Using the Exposure Assessment Model""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Agendas for Information-Gathering Meetings""; ""Appendix B: Exposure Measures in Studies of U.S. Vietnam Veterans"" |
""Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In past studies evaluating whether health problems experienced by Vietnam veterans might be linked to wartime use of Agent Orange or |
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