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Autore |
Hilborne Lee H. <1956-> |
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Titolo |
Infectious diseases [[electronic resource] /] / Lee H. Hilborne, Beatrice Alexandra Golomb |
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Santa Monica, Calif. ; ; [Great Britain], : RAND, 2001 |
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ISBN |
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0-8330-4334-X |
1-59875-307-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (123 p.) |
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Collana |
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Gulf War illnesses series |
A review of the scientific literature as it pertains to Gulf War illnesses |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Persian Gulf syndrome |
Communicable diseases |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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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"Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense, National Defense Research Institute." - t.p. |
Publisher's no. |
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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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PREFACE; FIGURE; TABLES; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; INFECTIOUS DISEASES AS A POSSIBLE CAUSE OF GULF WAR ILLNESSES; BACTERIAL DISEASES (MYCOPLASMA); BACTERIAL DISEASES (OTHER THAN MYCOPLASMA); VIRAL DISEASES; PARASITIC DISEASES; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS; UNIDENTIFIED INFECTIONS; CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATION ON MYCOPLASMA; BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Numerous Gulf War veterans have reported a range of illnesses and symptoms after serving in the Persian Gulf. Some of the reported symptoms are similar to those caused by diseases known to be prevalent in that region. This report discusses these infectious diseases and considers them as potential causes of the symptoms reported by the veterans. |
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