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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456132203321

Titolo

Gulf War veterans [[electronic resource] ] : measuring health / / Lyla M. Hernandez ... [et al.], editors ; Committee on Measuring the Health of Gulf War Veterans, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999

ISBN

0-309-51997-7

0-585-15986-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (136 p.)

Collana

Compass series

Altri autori (Persone)

HernandezLyla M

Disciplina

616.047

Soggetti

Persian Gulf War, 1991 - Health aspects - United States

Persian Gulf War, 1991 - Veterans - Health and hygiene - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Support for this study was provided by the Departments of Defense (Contract No. DASW01-98-K-0002) and Veterans Affairs (Contract No. V101[93]P-1580)"--T.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Studies of the Health of Gulf War Veterans""; ""3 Measuring Health""; ""4 The Gulf War Veterans Health Research Portfolio""; ""5 Gulf War Veterans Health Study""; ""6 Conclusion""; ""References""; ""APPENDIX A Coalition Forces and Force Strength""; ""APPENDIX B Design Issues in the Gulf War Veterans Health Study""