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An assessment of the NIH Women's Health Initiative [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Review the NIH Women's Health Initiative, Food and Nutrition Board, and Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine ; Susan Thaul and Dana Hotra, editors
| An assessment of the NIH Women's Health Initiative [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Review the NIH Women's Health Initiative, Food and Nutrition Board, and Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine ; Susan Thaul and Dana Hotra, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | xv, 142 p |
| Disciplina | 613/.04244/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ThaulSusan
HotraDana |
| Soggetto topico | Women - Health and hygiene - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-19570-3
9786610195701 0-309-57314-9 0-585-15528-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455373503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An assessment of the NIH Women's Health Initiative [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Review the NIH Women's Health Initiative, Food and Nutrition Board, and Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine ; Susan Thaul and Dana Hotra, editors
| An assessment of the NIH Women's Health Initiative [[electronic resource] /] / Committee to Review the NIH Women's Health Initiative, Food and Nutrition Board, and Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine ; Susan Thaul and Dana Hotra, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | xv, 142 p |
| Disciplina | 613/.04244/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ThaulSusan
HotraDana |
| Soggetto topico | Women - Health and hygiene - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-19570-3
9786610195701 0-309-57314-9 0-585-15528-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778614603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An assessment of the NIH Women's Health Initiative / / Committee to Review the NIH Women's Health Initiative, Food and Nutrition Board, and Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine ; Susan Thaul and Dana Hotra, editors
| An assessment of the NIH Women's Health Initiative / / Committee to Review the NIH Women's Health Initiative, Food and Nutrition Board, and Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine ; Susan Thaul and Dana Hotra, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | xv, 142 p |
| Disciplina | 613/.04244/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ThaulSusan
HotraDana |
| Soggetto topico | Women - Health and hygiene - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-19570-3
9786610195701 0-309-57314-9 0-585-15528-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
An Assessment of the NIH Women's Health Initiative -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Executive Summary -- THE WOMEN'S HEALTH INITIATIVE -- THE IOM STUDY -- FINDINGS AND SUGGESTIONS -- Clinical Trial -- Factorial Design -- Sample Characteristics -- Proposed Analytic Techniques -- Ethics -- Minority Analysis Plan -- Specificity of Intervention and Effect -- Outcome Definition and Measurement -- Recruitment, Retention, and Adherence -- Secular Trends -- Provision of Health Care Services to Participants -- Cost -- Observational Study -- Community Prevention Study -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Clinical Trial -- Observational Study -- Community Prevention Study -- RESPONSES TO THE STATEMENT OF TASK -- 1 Introduction -- DESCRIPTION OF THE NIH WOMEN'S HEALTH INITIATIVE -- HISTORY OF INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE INVOLVEMENT -- COMMITTEE SELECTION AND PARTICIPATION -- STATEMENT OF TASK -- COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES -- 2 Clinical Trial -- INTRODUCTION -- RATIONALE -- General Issues -- Integration of the CT with Other Components of the WHI -- 3 Observational Study -- RATIONALE -- DESIGN AND METHODS -- COST -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- 4 Community Prevention Study -- INTRODUCTION -- RATIONALE -- DESIGN AND METHODS -- COST -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- RESPONSE TO THE STATEMENT OF TASK -- SOCIETAL CONTEXT -- Efficacy and Effectiveness -- Public Health Choice versus Individual Choice -- Considerations beyond Science -- References -- Appendixes -- A Clinical Trial Exclusion Criteria (June 28, 1993, WHI Protocol) -- A. EXCLUSION CRITERIA FOR ALL COMPONENTS -- B. ADDITIONAL EXCLUSION CRITERIA FOR ALL CLINICAL TRIAL COMPONENTS -- C. ADDITIONAL EXCLUSION CRITERIA FOR HORMONE REPLACEMENT COMPONENT -- D. ADDITIONAL EXCLUSION CRITERIA FOR DIETARY MODIFICATION COMPONENT -- E. ADDITIONAL EXCLUSION CRITERIA FOR CALCIUM/VITAMIN D COMPONENT.
B U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee -- C Statement of Task -- D Documents Received by the Institute of Medicine from the National Institutes of Health -- E Meeting Participants June, July, and August 1993 -- F Primary and Subsidiary Hypotheses of the Women's Health Initiative Clinical Trial -- G Women's Health Initiative Committees -- H NIH-Sponsored Women's Health Studies -- I NIH Cost and FTE Summary for Vanguard Clinical Centers -- J NIH Power Calculations -- K Women's Health Initiative Clinical Coordinating Center and Vanguard Clinical Centers Principal Investigators -- M Committee and Staff Biographies -- IOM STAFF. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816706203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993 | ||
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An evaluation of radiation exposure guidance for military operations [[electronic resource] ] : interim report / / Committee on Battlefield Radiation Exposure Criteria, Fred A. Mettler, Jr., chairman ; J. Christopher Johnson and Susan Thaul, editors
| An evaluation of radiation exposure guidance for military operations [[electronic resource] ] : interim report / / Committee on Battlefield Radiation Exposure Criteria, Fred A. Mettler, Jr., chairman ; J. Christopher Johnson and Susan Thaul, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (78 p.) |
| Disciplina | 358/.39/0289 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MettlerFred A. <1945->
JohnsonJ. Christopher ThaulSusan |
| Collana | Compass series |
| Soggetto topico |
Ionizing radiation - Dosage
Radiation - Safety measures Soldiers - Health and hygiene Nuclear warfare |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-18702-6
9786610187027 0-309-59121-X 0-585-08583-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455684703321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An evaluation of radiation exposure guidance for military operations [[electronic resource] ] : interim report / / Committee on Battlefield Radiation Exposure Criteria, Fred A. Mettler, Jr., chairman ; J. Christopher Johnson and Susan Thaul, editors
| An evaluation of radiation exposure guidance for military operations [[electronic resource] ] : interim report / / Committee on Battlefield Radiation Exposure Criteria, Fred A. Mettler, Jr., chairman ; J. Christopher Johnson and Susan Thaul, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (78 p.) |
| Disciplina | 358/.39/0289 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MettlerFred A. <1945->
JohnsonJ. Christopher ThaulSusan |
| Collana | Compass series |
| Soggetto topico |
Ionizing radiation - Dosage
Radiation - Safety measures Soldiers - Health and hygiene Nuclear warfare |
| ISBN |
1-280-18702-6
9786610187027 0-309-59121-X 0-585-08583-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778779703321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An evaluation of radiation exposure guidance for military operations : interim report / / Committee on Battlefield Radiation Exposure Criteria, Fred A. Mettler, Jr., chairman ; J. Christopher Johnson and Susan Thaul, editors
| An evaluation of radiation exposure guidance for military operations : interim report / / Committee on Battlefield Radiation Exposure Criteria, Fred A. Mettler, Jr., chairman ; J. Christopher Johnson and Susan Thaul, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (78 p.) |
| Disciplina | 358/.39/0289 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MettlerFred A. <1945->
JohnsonJ. Christopher ThaulSusan |
| Collana | Compass series |
| Soggetto topico |
Ionizing radiation - Dosage
Radiation - Safety measures Soldiers - Health and hygiene Nuclear warfare |
| ISBN |
1-280-18702-6
9786610187027 0-309-59121-X 0-585-08583-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | An Evaluation of Radiation Exposure Guidance for Military Operations -- Copyright -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- UNDERLYING PHILOSOPHY OF THE ACE DIRECTIVE -- TERMINOLOGY IN THE ACE DIRECTIVE -- PROSPECTIVE RISK ASSESSMENTS -- DOSIMETRY REQUIREMENTS IN THE ACE DIRECTIVE -- OPERATIONAL EXPOSURE GUIDANCE BELOW 700 MGY -- CONCLUDING STATEMENT -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Principles of Radiation Protection -- RADIATION PHYSICS -- RADIATION UNITS AND MEASUREMENTS -- Radiation Units -- Exposure -- Absorbed Dose -- Equivalent Dose -- Effective Dose -- Radiation Measurement -- SOURCES OF RADIATION EXPOSURE -- RADIATION BIOLOGY -- Deterministic Effects -- Stochastic Effects -- RADIATION DOSE REDUCTION -- 3 Standard Practices in Civilian Radiation Protection -- CONTROL PHILOSOPHY -- NOTIFICATION, TRAINING, AND INFORMED UNDERSTANDING -- RECORDKEEPING -- 4 Current Paradigms for Radiation Protection in the Army -- OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE -- HIGH-LEVEL EXPOSURES IN NUCLEAR WAR -- SUMMARY OF EXISTING ARMY PROGRAMS -- 5 Evaluation of the ACE Directive in Light of Civilian Standard Practices -- UNDERLYING PHILOSOPHY OF RADIATION PROTECTION -- TERMINOLOGY -- PROSPECTIVE RISK ASSESSMENT -- DEFINITION OF A RADIOLOGICAL AREA -- DOSIMETRY REQUIREMENTS -- DOSE UNITS -- INTERNAL DOSE -- DOSE CUMULATION TIMES -- REFERENCE LEVELS FOR OPERATIONAL EXPOSURE GUIDANCE -- RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENTS -- 6 Recommendations for Revisions of the ACE Directive -- UNDERLYING PHILOSOPHY -- TERMINOLOGY IN THE ACE DIRECTIVE -- PROSPECTIVE RISK ASSESSMENTS -- DOSIMETRY REQUIREMENTS -- OPERATIONAL EXPOSURE GUIDANCE BELOW 700 MGY -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Appendix The ACE Directive. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825958603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1997 | ||
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FDA Amendments Act of 2007 (P.L. 110-85) (RL34465) / / Erin D. Williams, Susan Thaul
| FDA Amendments Act of 2007 (P.L. 110-85) (RL34465) / / Erin D. Williams, Susan Thaul |
| Autore | Williams Erin D. |
| Edizione | [[Library of Congress public edition].] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Congressional Research Service, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (95 pages) |
| Disciplina | 344.04232 |
| Collana | Report / Congressional Research Service |
| Soggetto topico | Food law and legislation |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910714686603321 |
Williams Erin D.
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| Washington, D.C. : , : Congressional Research Service, , 2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The five series study [[electronic resource] ] : mortality of military participants in U.S. nuclear weapons tests : medical follow-up agency, Institute of Medicine / / by Susan Thaul ... [et al.] ; with oversight from the Committee to Study the Mortality of Military Personnel Present at Atmospheric Tests of Nuclear Weapons
| The five series study [[electronic resource] ] : mortality of military participants in U.S. nuclear weapons tests : medical follow-up agency, Institute of Medicine / / by Susan Thaul ... [et al.] ; with oversight from the Committee to Study the Mortality of Military Personnel Present at Atmospheric Tests of Nuclear Weapons |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.9897 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ThaulSusan |
| Soggetto topico |
Nuclear weapons testing victims - Health aspects
Soldiers - Mortality Nuclear weapons - Testing - Health aspects Radiation carcinogenesis |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-18565-1
9786610185658 0-309-56939-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""The Five Series Study""; ""Copyright""; ""REVIEWERS""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Glossary""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""METHODS""; ""FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION""; ""1 Study Rationale and Overview ""; ""RATIONALE""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""2 Other Studies of Radiation Exposure of Military Personnel ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""MILITARY POPULATIONS""; ""3 An Overview of the U.S. Nuclear Weapons Testing Program ""; ""GREENHOUSE""; ""UPSHOT-KNOTHOLE""; ""CASTLE""; ""REDWING""; ""PLUMB BOB""; ""ESTIMATES OF EXTERNAL DOSES""; ""4 Data Sources ""
""COHORT IDENTIFICATION""""Nuclear Test Personnel Review Program""; ""National Archives and Military Collections""; ""CHARACTERISTICS OF COHORT MEMBERS, INCLUDING DATE OF BIRTH AND VITAL STATUS""; ""Beneficiary Identification and Records Locator Subsystem""; ""VA Master Index""; ""Military Personnel Folder""; ""CAUSE OF DEATH""; ""Veteran's Claim Folder""; ""National Death Index""; ""POPULATION MORTALITY RATES FOR COMPARISON""; ""5 The Participant Cohort ""; ""RELATIONSHIP OF PARTICIPANT ROSTERS USED IN THE 1985 PUBLICATION AND THIS REPORT"" ""PARTICIPATION IN SERIES OTHER THAN THE SELECTION SERIES""""6 The Referent Cohort ""; ""7 Exposure Definition and Measurement ""; ""DNA-PROVIDED DOSE ESTIMATES""; ""Individual Doses""; ""Alternative Uses of Dose Data""; ""POTENTIAL SURROGATE MEASURES OF DOSE""; ""DECISIONS FOR THE ANALYSES IN THIS REPORT""; ""FUTURE OPTIONS FOR USE OF DOSIMETRY""; ""8 Mortality Ascertainment ""; ""FACT-OF-DEATH ASCERTAINMENT""; ""FACT-OF-DEATH VALIDATION""; ""DATE OF DEATH""; ""CAUSE-OF-DEATH ACQUISITION""; ""CAUSE-OF-DEATH VALIDATION""; ""9 Analysis Structure ""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""AVAILABLE DATA"" ""ANALYSIS""""Variables""; ""Type of Analysis""; ""Diagnosis Groups""; ""10 Description of Cohort Characteristics ""; ""11 Findings ""; ""TESTS OF PREDETERMINED PRINCIPAL ENDPOINTS""; ""DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSES OF PREDETERMINED ADDITIONAL MORTALITY ENDPOINTS""; ""INVESTIGATING LEUKEMIA RISK BY LAND AND SEA SERIES PARTICIPATION""; ""INVESTIGATING LEUKEMIA RISK BY TIME SINCE FIRST PARTICIPATION AND AGE AT FIRST PARTICIPATION""; ""12 Discussion ""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""Fact-of-Death and Cause-of-Death Ascertainment""; ""Statistical Power""; ""Other Possible Confounding Factors"" ""Military Service Characteristics""""Other Lifetime Radiation Exposure""; ""Contributing and Associated Causes of Death""; ""Inadequate Dosimetry""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""Leukemia""; ""Thyroid Cancer""; ""Lung Cancer""; ""Nasal Cancer""; ""Prostate Cancer""; ""CONCLUDING COMMENTS""; ""References""; ""APPENDIX A A Review of the Dosimetry Data Available in the Nuclear Test Personnel Review Program""; ""APPENDIX B National Association of Atomic Veterans Medical Survey ""; ""APPENDIX C Epidemiology Primer ""; ""CHOICE OF COMPARISON GROUP""; ""FINE TUNING OF EXPOSED GROUP""; ""CONFOUNDERS"" ""DATA COLLECTION"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456103603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The five series study [[electronic resource] ] : mortality of military participants in U.S. nuclear weapons tests : medical follow-up agency, Institute of Medicine / / by Susan Thaul ... [et al.] ; with oversight from the Committee to Study the Mortality of Military Personnel Present at Atmospheric Tests of Nuclear Weapons
| The five series study [[electronic resource] ] : mortality of military participants in U.S. nuclear weapons tests : medical follow-up agency, Institute of Medicine / / by Susan Thaul ... [et al.] ; with oversight from the Committee to Study the Mortality of Military Personnel Present at Atmospheric Tests of Nuclear Weapons |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.9897 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ThaulSusan |
| Soggetto topico |
Nuclear weapons testing victims - Health aspects
Soldiers - Mortality Nuclear weapons - Testing - Health aspects Radiation carcinogenesis |
| ISBN |
0-309-17259-4
1-280-18565-1 9786610185658 0-309-56939-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""The Five Series Study""; ""Copyright""; ""REVIEWERS""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Glossary""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""METHODS""; ""FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION""; ""1 Study Rationale and Overview ""; ""RATIONALE""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""2 Other Studies of Radiation Exposure of Military Personnel ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""MILITARY POPULATIONS""; ""3 An Overview of the U.S. Nuclear Weapons Testing Program ""; ""GREENHOUSE""; ""UPSHOT-KNOTHOLE""; ""CASTLE""; ""REDWING""; ""PLUMB BOB""; ""ESTIMATES OF EXTERNAL DOSES""; ""4 Data Sources ""
""COHORT IDENTIFICATION""""Nuclear Test Personnel Review Program""; ""National Archives and Military Collections""; ""CHARACTERISTICS OF COHORT MEMBERS, INCLUDING DATE OF BIRTH AND VITAL STATUS""; ""Beneficiary Identification and Records Locator Subsystem""; ""VA Master Index""; ""Military Personnel Folder""; ""CAUSE OF DEATH""; ""Veteran's Claim Folder""; ""National Death Index""; ""POPULATION MORTALITY RATES FOR COMPARISON""; ""5 The Participant Cohort ""; ""RELATIONSHIP OF PARTICIPANT ROSTERS USED IN THE 1985 PUBLICATION AND THIS REPORT"" ""PARTICIPATION IN SERIES OTHER THAN THE SELECTION SERIES""""6 The Referent Cohort ""; ""7 Exposure Definition and Measurement ""; ""DNA-PROVIDED DOSE ESTIMATES""; ""Individual Doses""; ""Alternative Uses of Dose Data""; ""POTENTIAL SURROGATE MEASURES OF DOSE""; ""DECISIONS FOR THE ANALYSES IN THIS REPORT""; ""FUTURE OPTIONS FOR USE OF DOSIMETRY""; ""8 Mortality Ascertainment ""; ""FACT-OF-DEATH ASCERTAINMENT""; ""FACT-OF-DEATH VALIDATION""; ""DATE OF DEATH""; ""CAUSE-OF-DEATH ACQUISITION""; ""CAUSE-OF-DEATH VALIDATION""; ""9 Analysis Structure ""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""AVAILABLE DATA"" ""ANALYSIS""""Variables""; ""Type of Analysis""; ""Diagnosis Groups""; ""10 Description of Cohort Characteristics ""; ""11 Findings ""; ""TESTS OF PREDETERMINED PRINCIPAL ENDPOINTS""; ""DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSES OF PREDETERMINED ADDITIONAL MORTALITY ENDPOINTS""; ""INVESTIGATING LEUKEMIA RISK BY LAND AND SEA SERIES PARTICIPATION""; ""INVESTIGATING LEUKEMIA RISK BY TIME SINCE FIRST PARTICIPATION AND AGE AT FIRST PARTICIPATION""; ""12 Discussion ""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""Fact-of-Death and Cause-of-Death Ascertainment""; ""Statistical Power""; ""Other Possible Confounding Factors"" ""Military Service Characteristics""""Other Lifetime Radiation Exposure""; ""Contributing and Associated Causes of Death""; ""Inadequate Dosimetry""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""Leukemia""; ""Thyroid Cancer""; ""Lung Cancer""; ""Nasal Cancer""; ""Prostate Cancer""; ""CONCLUDING COMMENTS""; ""References""; ""APPENDIX A A Review of the Dosimetry Data Available in the Nuclear Test Personnel Review Program""; ""APPENDIX B National Association of Atomic Veterans Medical Survey ""; ""APPENDIX C Epidemiology Primer ""; ""CHOICE OF COMPARISON GROUP""; ""FINE TUNING OF EXPOSED GROUP""; ""CONFOUNDERS"" ""DATA COLLECTION"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778743003321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The five series study : mortality of military participants in U.S. nuclear weapons tests : medical follow-up agency, Institute of Medicine / / by Susan Thaul ... [et al.] ; with oversight from the Committee to Study the Mortality of Military Personnel Present at Atmospheric Tests of Nuclear Weapons
| The five series study : mortality of military participants in U.S. nuclear weapons tests : medical follow-up agency, Institute of Medicine / / by Susan Thaul ... [et al.] ; with oversight from the Committee to Study the Mortality of Military Personnel Present at Atmospheric Tests of Nuclear Weapons |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.9897 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ThaulSusan |
| Soggetto topico |
Nuclear weapons testing victims - Health aspects
Soldiers - Mortality Nuclear weapons - Testing - Health aspects Radiation carcinogenesis |
| ISBN |
0-309-17259-4
1-280-18565-1 9786610185658 0-309-56939-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""The Five Series Study""; ""Copyright""; ""REVIEWERS""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Glossary""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""METHODS""; ""FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION""; ""1 Study Rationale and Overview ""; ""RATIONALE""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""2 Other Studies of Radiation Exposure of Military Personnel ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""MILITARY POPULATIONS""; ""3 An Overview of the U.S. Nuclear Weapons Testing Program ""; ""GREENHOUSE""; ""UPSHOT-KNOTHOLE""; ""CASTLE""; ""REDWING""; ""PLUMB BOB""; ""ESTIMATES OF EXTERNAL DOSES""; ""4 Data Sources ""
""COHORT IDENTIFICATION""""Nuclear Test Personnel Review Program""; ""National Archives and Military Collections""; ""CHARACTERISTICS OF COHORT MEMBERS, INCLUDING DATE OF BIRTH AND VITAL STATUS""; ""Beneficiary Identification and Records Locator Subsystem""; ""VA Master Index""; ""Military Personnel Folder""; ""CAUSE OF DEATH""; ""Veteran's Claim Folder""; ""National Death Index""; ""POPULATION MORTALITY RATES FOR COMPARISON""; ""5 The Participant Cohort ""; ""RELATIONSHIP OF PARTICIPANT ROSTERS USED IN THE 1985 PUBLICATION AND THIS REPORT"" ""PARTICIPATION IN SERIES OTHER THAN THE SELECTION SERIES""""6 The Referent Cohort ""; ""7 Exposure Definition and Measurement ""; ""DNA-PROVIDED DOSE ESTIMATES""; ""Individual Doses""; ""Alternative Uses of Dose Data""; ""POTENTIAL SURROGATE MEASURES OF DOSE""; ""DECISIONS FOR THE ANALYSES IN THIS REPORT""; ""FUTURE OPTIONS FOR USE OF DOSIMETRY""; ""8 Mortality Ascertainment ""; ""FACT-OF-DEATH ASCERTAINMENT""; ""FACT-OF-DEATH VALIDATION""; ""DATE OF DEATH""; ""CAUSE-OF-DEATH ACQUISITION""; ""CAUSE-OF-DEATH VALIDATION""; ""9 Analysis Structure ""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""AVAILABLE DATA"" ""ANALYSIS""""Variables""; ""Type of Analysis""; ""Diagnosis Groups""; ""10 Description of Cohort Characteristics ""; ""11 Findings ""; ""TESTS OF PREDETERMINED PRINCIPAL ENDPOINTS""; ""DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSES OF PREDETERMINED ADDITIONAL MORTALITY ENDPOINTS""; ""INVESTIGATING LEUKEMIA RISK BY LAND AND SEA SERIES PARTICIPATION""; ""INVESTIGATING LEUKEMIA RISK BY TIME SINCE FIRST PARTICIPATION AND AGE AT FIRST PARTICIPATION""; ""12 Discussion ""; ""LIMITATIONS""; ""Fact-of-Death and Cause-of-Death Ascertainment""; ""Statistical Power""; ""Other Possible Confounding Factors"" ""Military Service Characteristics""""Other Lifetime Radiation Exposure""; ""Contributing and Associated Causes of Death""; ""Inadequate Dosimetry""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""Leukemia""; ""Thyroid Cancer""; ""Lung Cancer""; ""Nasal Cancer""; ""Prostate Cancer""; ""CONCLUDING COMMENTS""; ""References""; ""APPENDIX A A Review of the Dosimetry Data Available in the Nuclear Test Personnel Review Program""; ""APPENDIX B National Association of Atomic Veterans Medical Survey ""; ""APPENDIX C Epidemiology Primer ""; ""CHOICE OF COMPARISON GROUP""; ""FINE TUNING OF EXPOSED GROUP""; ""CONFOUNDERS"" ""DATA COLLECTION"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826175203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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