Long-term health consequences of exposure to burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan [[electronic resource] /] / Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (192 p.)
• Disciplina: 363.7392009
• Soggetto topico: Refuse and refuse disposal - Health aspects - Iraq; Refuse and refuse disposal - Health aspects - Afghanistan; Incineration - Health aspects - Iraq; Incineration - Health aspects - Afghanistan
• Soggetto geografico: United States Armed Forces Medical care
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: "Committee on the Long-Term Health Consequences of Exposure to Burn Pits in Iraq and Afghanistan, Board on the Health of Select Populations."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Current and Historical Uses of Burn Pits in the Military""; ""3 Approach to the Task""; ""4 Evaluation of Air Monitoring Data and Determinants of Exposure""; ""5 Health Effects of Air Pollutants Detected at Joint Base Balad""; ""6 Health Effects Associated with Combustion Products""; ""7 Synthesis and Conclusions""; ""8 Feasibility and Design Issues for an Epidemiologic Study of Veterans Exposed to Burn Pit Emissions""; ""Appendix A: Committee Biographical Sketches"" ; ""Appendix B: Review of Air Monitoring Data from Joint Base Balad""""Appendix C: Epidemiologic Studies Cited in Chapter 6: Health Outcomes""
• Titolo autorizzato: Long-term health consequences of exposure to burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan
• ISBN: 1-283-37634-2; 9786613376343; 0-309-21756-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910458034003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II