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Perspectives on the Department of Defense Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System : a program review / / Philip S. Brachman, Heather C. O'Maonaigh, and Richard N. Miller, editors ; Committee to Review the Department of Defense Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System, Medical Follow-Up Agency, Institute of Medicine
| Perspectives on the Department of Defense Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System : a program review / / Philip S. Brachman, Heather C. O'Maonaigh, and Richard N. Miller, editors ; Committee to Review the Department of Defense Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System, Medical Follow-Up Agency, Institute of Medicine |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214 pages) |
| Disciplina | 616.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrachmanPhilip S
O'MaonaighHeather MillerRichard N (Richard Nicholas) |
| Soggetto topico | Communicable diseases - Epidemiology |
| ISBN |
9786610184194
9780309170390 0309170397 9781280184192 1280184191 9780309510943 0309510945 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Preface -- Reviewers -- Contents -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- GEIS Maps -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 GEIS at Naval Medical Research Center Detachment, Peru -- 3 GEIS at Naval Medical Research Unit 2, Indonesia -- 4 GEIS at the Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Thailand -- 5 GEIS at Naval Medical Research Unit 3, Egypt -- 6 GEIS at U.S. Army Medical Research Unit, Kenya -- 7 GEIS Central Hub and Military Health System Activities -- 8 Summary Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Appendix Committee Member and Staff Biographical Summaries. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910964134603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2001 | ||
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Perspectives on the Department of Defense Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System : A Program Review [[electronic resource]]
| Perspectives on the Department of Defense Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System : A Program Review [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Miller Richard N (Richard Nicholas) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : National Academies Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214 pages) |
| Disciplina | 616.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Emerging infectious diseases - Epidemiology
Communicable Disease Control Communicable Diseases, Emerging - epidemiology Population Surveillance Program Evaluation Military Medicine - organization & administration |
| ISBN |
0-309-17039-7
1-280-18419-1 9786610184194 0-309-51094-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780146803321 |
Miller Richard N (Richard Nicholas)
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| Washington, DC : , : National Academies Press, , 2001 | ||
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Potential radiation exposure in military operations [[electronic resource] ] : protecting the soldier before, during, and after / / Committee on Battlefield Radiation Exposure Criteria, Fred A. Mettler, Jr., chairman ; Susan Thaul and Heather O'Maonaigh, editors ; Medical Follow-up Agency, Institute of Medicine
| Potential radiation exposure in military operations [[electronic resource] ] : protecting the soldier before, during, and after / / Committee on Battlefield Radiation Exposure Criteria, Fred A. Mettler, Jr., chairman ; Susan Thaul and Heather O'Maonaigh, editors ; Medical Follow-up Agency, Institute of Medicine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.9/89705 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MettlerFred A. <1945->
ThaulSusan O'MaonaighHeather |
| Collana | Compass series |
| Soggetto topico |
Ionizing radiation - Dosage
Radiation - Safety measures Soldiers - Health and hygiene |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-18600-3
9786610186006 0-309-58110-9 0-585-07610-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455905603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Potential radiation exposure in military operations [[electronic resource] ] : protecting the soldier before, during, and after / / Committee on Battlefield Radiation Exposure Criteria, Fred A. Mettler, Jr., chairman ; Susan Thaul and Heather O'Maonaigh, editors ; Medical Follow-up Agency, Institute of Medicine
| Potential radiation exposure in military operations [[electronic resource] ] : protecting the soldier before, during, and after / / Committee on Battlefield Radiation Exposure Criteria, Fred A. Mettler, Jr., chairman ; Susan Thaul and Heather O'Maonaigh, editors ; Medical Follow-up Agency, Institute of Medicine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.9/89705 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MettlerFred A. <1945->
ThaulSusan O'MaonaighHeather |
| Collana | Compass series |
| Soggetto topico |
Ionizing radiation - Dosage
Radiation - Safety measures Soldiers - Health and hygiene |
| ISBN |
0-309-17302-7
1-280-18600-3 9786610186006 0-309-58110-9 0-585-07610-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778651003321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Potential radiation exposure in military operations : protecting the soldier before, during, and after / / Committee on Battlefield Radiation Exposure Criteria, Fred A. Mettler, Jr., chairman ; Susan Thaul and Heather O'Maonaigh, editors ; Medical Follow-up Agency, Institute of Medicine
| Potential radiation exposure in military operations : protecting the soldier before, during, and after / / Committee on Battlefield Radiation Exposure Criteria, Fred A. Mettler, Jr., chairman ; Susan Thaul and Heather O'Maonaigh, editors ; Medical Follow-up Agency, Institute of Medicine |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.9/89705 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MettlerFred A. <1945->
ThaulSusan O'MaonaighHeather |
| Collana | Compass series |
| Soggetto topico |
Ionizing radiation - Dosage
Radiation - Safety measures Soldiers - Health and hygiene |
| ISBN |
9786610186006
9780309173025 0309173027 9781280186004 1280186003 9780309581103 0309581109 9780585076102 0585076103 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Potential Radiation Exposure in Military Operations -- Copyright -- Reviewers -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Radiation Unit Conversion Chart -- Acronyms -- Contents -- Summary -- HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE AND RATIONALE -- RADIATION PHYSICS, RADIATION BIOLOGY, AND RADIATION SAFETY AND PROTECTION -- RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE INTERIM REPORT -- Underlying Philosophy -- Terminology -- Prospective Risk Assessments -- Dosimetry -- Reference Levels for Operational Exposure Guidance -- ETHICAL FRAMEWORK -- Justifying Placing Individuals at Risk of Harm -- Training, Recordkeeping, and Reporting -- COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS -- Balancing Future and Present Harm -- Philosophy of Radiation Protection -- Communicating Risk -- Radiation Dosimetry, Records, and Reporting -- Follow-Up -- 1 Introduction -- BACKGROUND -- REPORT LAYOUT -- ETHICS -- Military Context -- 2 Fundamentals of Radiation Safety and Protection -- RADIATION PHYSICS -- RADIATION UNITS AND MEASUREMENTS -- Radiation Units -- Absorbed Dose -- Equivalent Dose -- Radiation Measurement -- SOURCES OF RADIATION EXPOSURE -- RADIATION DOSE REDUCTION -- RADIATION BIOLOGY -- Deterministic Effects -- Stochastic Effects -- ASSESSMENT OF RADIOGENIC TUMOR RISK -- Risk Factors -- Dose Range Covered by the Guidelines in This Report -- Modification of Risk -- Age -- Sex -- Type of Radiation -- Dose Rate and Magnitude -- Tissue -- Heritable and In Utero Effects -- Interaction with Other Exposures -- How to Apply Risk Factors -- Putting the Risks in Perspective -- 3 Standard Practices in Occupational Radiation Protection -- CONTROL PHILOSOPHY -- RADIATION SAFETY TRAINING FOR OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES -- Requirements of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission -- Risk Communication-An Important Function in Decisions for Radiation Safety -- Training and Radiation Risk Perceptions -- RECORDS AND RECORDKEEPING -- REPORTING.
4 Current Paradigms for Radiation Protection in the U.S. Army -- OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE -- NON-OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES UP TO 700 MILLISIEVERT -- HIGH-LEVEL EXPOSURES IN NUCLEAR WAR -- SUMMARY OF EXISTING ARMY PROGRAMS -- 5 Army Radiation Protection and Safety Programs in Light of Civilian Standard Practices and Recommendations for Improvement -- REVIEW OF THIS COMMITTEE'S INTERIM REPORT -- Underlying Philosophy of Radiation Protection -- Interim Report Recommendations -- Terminology -- Interim Report Recommendations -- Prospective Risk Assessment -- Interim Report Recommendations -- Definition of a Radiological Area -- Dosimetry Requirements -- Dose Units -- Internal Dose -- Dose Cumulation Times -- Interim Report Recommendations -- Reference Levels for Operational Exposure Guidance -- Interim Report Recommendations -- Recordkeeping -- GUIDANCE ON RADIATION PROTECTION -- Training -- Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements -- Recordkeeping in Military Settings -- 6 Decisionmaking by Commanders -- INFORMATION -- JUSTIFICATION -- OPTIMIZATION -- COMMUNICATION -- 7 Follow-Up of Persons with Known or Suspected Exposure to Ionizing Radiation -- MEDICAL FOLLOW-UP -- Medical Assessment -- Medical Monitoring -- Medical Monitoring for Delayed Deterministic and Stochastic Effects of Radiation -- Effects of Accuracy of Monitoring and Disease Prevalence -- Assessment of the Benefit of Medical Monitoring -- Costs of Medical Monitoring -- Monitoring Sensitive Populations -- Screening for Specific Cancers -- Summary of Medical Monitoring Considerations -- Medical Testing -- Medical Care -- Medical Care for Early and Delayed Deterministic Effects -- Medical Care for Stochastic Effects -- Ethical and Legal Considerations: Follow-Up Programs -- EPIDEMIOLOGIC FOLLOW-UP -- Description and Rationale -- Issues of Study Design. Choice of Population and Outcome to be Studied -- Data Sources and Quality -- Military and Radiation-Specific Study Design Issues -- Ethical Issues -- Examples of Epidemiologic Studies of Military Exposures -- PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS AND THEIR MANAGEMENT -- 8 Recommendations -- BALANCING FUTURE AND PRESENT HARM -- PHILOSOPHY OF RADIATION PROTECTION -- COMMUNICATING RISK -- RADIATION DOSIMETRY, RECORDS, AND REPORTING -- FOLLOW-UP -- References -- Appendix A The ACE Directive -- Appendix B Participants in Committee Meetings and Workshop -- Appendix C Biographical Summaries -- COMMITTEE MEMBERS -- STAFF. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910957160603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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