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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828261203321

Titolo

Veterans and agent orange : herbicide/dioxin exposure and acute myelogenous leukemia in the children of Vietnam veterans / / Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2002

ISBN

0-309-16987-9

1-280-18448-5

9786610184484

0-309-50818-5

Edizione

[3rd biennial update.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (42 p.)

Collana

Compass series

Disciplina

363.17

Soggetti

Agent Orange - Health aspects

Herbicides - Health aspects

Dioxins - Health aspects

Acute myeloid leukemia in children

Veterans - Diseases - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 23-25).

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""SUMMARIES OF EPIDEMIOLOGIC EVIDENCE""; ""SYNTHESIS""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Appendix A Workshop on the Review of Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Third Biennial Update)""; ""Appendix B Committee and Staff Biographies""