Veterans and Agent Orange [[electronic resource] ] : update 2006 / / Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007
• Edizione: 6th biennial update.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (893 p.)
• Disciplina: 615.9/5137
• Soggetto topico: Agent Orange - Health aspects; Agent Orange - Toxicology; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Veterans - Health risk assessment - United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter; Reviewers; Preface; Contents; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Summary; 1 Introduction; 2 Evaluating the Evidence; 3 Toxicology; 4 Epidemiologic Studies-New Citations for Update 2006 and Background on Repeatedly Studied Populations; 5 Exposure Assessment; 6 Cancer; 7 Reproductive and Developmental Effects; 8 Neurologic Disorders; 9 Other Health Effects; 10 Research Recommendations; APPENDIX A Agendas of Public Meetings Held by the Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Sixth Biennial Update) ; APPENDIX B Clarification of Cancer Groupings Used in Reporting Results, with Correspondence to NIOSH Cause-of-Death Codes and ICD Codes for CancersAPPENDIX C Epidemiologic Tables for Chapter 4; APPENDIX D Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Sixth Biennial Update) and Staff Biographies
• Titolo autorizzato: Veterans and Agent Orange
• ISBN: 1-281-11021-3; 9786611110215; 0-309-10709-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910819745303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II