Characterizing exposure of veterans to agent orange and other herbicides used in Vietnam : final report / / Committee on the Assessment of Wartime Exposure to Herbicides in Vietnam, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (60 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.17/9 |
Collana | The compass series |
Soggetto topico |
Agent Orange - Health aspects
Agent Orange - Toxicology Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Veterans - Health risk assessment - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Characterizing Exposure of Veterans to Agent Orange and Other Herbicides Used in Vietnam""; ""Copyright""; ""REVIEWERS""; ""PREFACE""; ""Contents""; ""INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND""; ""ORIGIN OF THE STUDY""; ""CONDUCT OF THE STUDY""; ""CONTRACT SUMMARY""; ""Project 1: Military Unit and Herbicide Spraying Databases, and Exposure Assessment Model Development""; ""Project 2: Covariates, Confounders, and Consistency: Characterizing the Vietnam Veteran for Epidemiologic Studies""; ""Project 3: Evaluation and Standardization of Military Records for Use in Epidemiologic Studies""
""Project 4: Biomarkers of TCDD (Dioxin) Exposure in Vietnam Veterans""""Project 5 : Analysis of International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Tissue Samples of Selected Vietnamese for Dioxin�""; ""EVOLUTION OF PROJECT DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION""; ""PROJECT 1: MILITARY UNIT AND HERBICIDE SPRAYING DATABASES, AND EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT MODEL DEVELOPMENT""; ""CONSOLIDATION, QUALITY CONTROL, AND STANDARDIZATION OF DATABASES""; ""Restoring the Troop-Movement Database""; ""Identifying Units That Served in Vietnam""; ""Classifying and Modeling the Mobility of Military Units"" ""Herbicide Dispersion Data""""Approach to Exposure Assessment""; ""Modeling Herbicide Exposure""; ""EXPANDING PERIMETER SPRAYING DATABASE""; ""CONTINUING WORK""; ""ACCOMPLISHMENTS""; ""PROJECT 2: COVARIATES, CONFOUNDERS, AND CONSISTENCY: CHARACTERIZING THE VIETNAM VETERAN FOR EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES""; ""FOLLOW-UP OF THE AMERICAN LEGION SURVEY""; ""Enduring Effects of Vietnam Service""; ""Assessing the Reliability of Veterans' Recall""; ""OUTREACH TO BLACK AND LATINO VETERANS""; ""STUDY OF WOMEN VETERANS""; ""CONTINUING WORK""; ""ACCOMPLISHMENTS"" ""PROJECT 3: EVALUATION AND STANDARDIZATION OF MILITARY RECORDS FOR USE IN EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES""""ACCOMPLISHMENTS""; ""PROJECT 4: BIOMARKERS OF TCDD (DIOXIN) EXPOSURE IN VIETNAM VETERANS""; ""PROJECT 5: ANALYSIS OF IARC TISSUE SAMPLES OF SELECTED VIETNAMESE FOR DIOXIN AND DIBENZOFURAN LEVELS IN ARCHIVED ADIPOSE�""; ""ACCOMPLISHMENT""; ""FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Appendix A Papers, Reports, and Other Materials Prepared Under the Contract with the Columbia University Researchers""; ""PUBLISHED PAPERS"" ""MANUSCRIPTS IN-PRESS OR ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION""""OTHER REPORTS""; ""PRESENTATIONS (PARTIAL LISTING)""; ""SOFTWARE AND ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTATION""; ""DATABASES AND ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTATION""; ""WEBSITES AND ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTATION""; ""SURVEY INSTRUMENTS""; ""APPENDIX B Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""COMMITTEE ON THE ASSESSMENT OF WARTIME EXPOSURE TO HERBICIDES IN VIETNAM""; ""STAFF"" |
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Characterizing exposure of veterans to agent orange and other herbicides used in Vietnam [[electronic resource] ] : scientific considerations regarding a request for proposals for research / / Committee on the Assessment of Wartime Exposure to Herbicides in Vietnam, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (62 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.17/9 |
Collana | The compass series |
Soggetto topico |
Agent Orange - Health aspects
Agent Orange - Toxicology Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Veterans - Health risk assessment - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-19164-3
9786610191642 0-309-59025-6 0-585-15414-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456041103321 |
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Characterizing exposure of veterans to agent orange and other herbicides used in Vietnam [[electronic resource] ] : scientific considerations regarding a request for proposals for research / / Committee on the Assessment of Wartime Exposure to Herbicides in Vietnam, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (62 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.17/9 |
Collana | The compass series |
Soggetto topico |
Agent Orange - Health aspects
Agent Orange - Toxicology Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Veterans - Health risk assessment - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-19164-3
9786610191642 0-309-59025-6 0-585-15414-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778670303321 |
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Characterizing exposure of veterans to agent orange and other herbicides used in Vietnam : scientific considerations regarding a request for proposals for research / / Committee on the Assessment of Wartime Exposure to Herbicides in Vietnam, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (62 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.17/9 |
Collana | The compass series |
Soggetto topico |
Agent Orange - Health aspects
Agent Orange - Toxicology Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Veterans - Health risk assessment - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-19164-3
9786610191642 0-309-59025-6 0-585-15414-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Characterizing Exposure of Veterans to Agent Orange and Other Herbicides Used in Vietnam -- Copyright -- Contents -- Charaterizing Exposure of Veterans to Agent Orange and Other Herbicides Used in Veitnam: Scientific Considerations… -- INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND -- RFP STATEMENT OF WORK -- SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION -- BACKGROUND ON METHODS -- Epidemiologic Study Designs -- Past Exposure Assessment -- AVAILABLE DATA -- POTENTIAL APPROACHES -- VALIDATION OF EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT APPROACHES -- EVALUATION CRITERIA -- Context (10%) -- Technical Merit (35%) -- Feasibility and Validation (25%) -- Personnel and Experience (20%) -- Cost and Timeline (10%) -- RESEARCH PRODUCTS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX The Assessment of Exposure to Herbicides Among Vietnam Veterans: A Review and Recommendations for Future Studies -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- HERBICIDE USE IN VIETNAM -- The Military Experience in Vietnam -- Military Use of Herbicides in Vietnam -- Operation Ranch Hand -- Non-Ranch Hand Spraying of Herbicides -- Geographical Distribution of Herbicide Sprays -- EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT IN STUDIES OF VIETNAM VETERANS -- Self-Reports -- Records-Based Measures -- Vietnam Service -- Branch of Service -- Combat Experience -- Military Occupation -- NEW APPROACHES TO EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT FROM OCCUPATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE -- RECONSTRUCTING ESTIMATED EXPOSURE FROM TROOP LOCATION AND HERBICIDESPRAY DATA -- Records-Based Measures -- The CDC Exposure Opportunity Index -- The CDC Agent Orange Study -- The Stellmans' Study -- Ranch Hand Exposure Index -- Biomarkers of Exposure in Vietnam -- Biomarkers for TCDD -- Other Dioxin Congeners -- Chloracne as a Biomarker -- CDC Agent Orange Validation Study -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Development of the Exposure Reconstruction Model -- Evaluation of the Exposure Reconstruction Model -- REFERENCES. |
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Exposure assessment and safety considerations for working with engineered nanoparticles / / Michael J. Ellenbecker, Su-Jung (Candace) Tsai |
Autore | Ellenbecker Michael J. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 298 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 363.17/9 |
Soggetto topico |
Nanotechnology - Safety measures
Nanostructured materials industry - Employees - Health and hygiene Nanotechnology - Health aspects Nanoparticles - Toxicology Industrial hygiene |
ISBN |
1-118-99866-9
1-118-99869-3 1-118-99871-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. What is a Nanoparticle? -- Chapter 3. Why are we Concerned? The Unique Properties of Nanoparticles -- Chapter 4. Routes of Exposure for Engineered Nanoparticles -- Chapter 5. Current Knowledge on the Toxicity of Nanoparticles -- Chapter 6. Sources of Exposure -- Chapter 7 Evaluation of Exposures to Engineered Nanoparticles -- Chapter 8. Exposure Characterization -- Chapter 9. Control of Occupational Exposures to Engineered Nanoparticles -- Chapter 10. Control of Environmental Exposures -- Chapter 11. The Regulatory Environment for Engineered Nanomaterials -- Chapter 12. Future Directions in Engineered Nanoparticles Health and Safety. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131384403321 |
Ellenbecker Michael J.
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Exposure assessment and safety considerations for working with engineered nanoparticles / / Michael J. Ellenbecker, Su-Jung (Candace) Tsai |
Autore | Ellenbecker Michael J. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 298 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 363.17/9 |
Soggetto topico |
Nanotechnology - Safety measures
Nanostructured materials industry - Employees - Health and hygiene Nanotechnology - Health aspects Nanoparticles - Toxicology Industrial hygiene |
ISBN |
1-118-99866-9
1-118-99869-3 1-118-99871-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. What is a Nanoparticle? -- Chapter 3. Why are we Concerned? The Unique Properties of Nanoparticles -- Chapter 4. Routes of Exposure for Engineered Nanoparticles -- Chapter 5. Current Knowledge on the Toxicity of Nanoparticles -- Chapter 6. Sources of Exposure -- Chapter 7 Evaluation of Exposures to Engineered Nanoparticles -- Chapter 8. Exposure Characterization -- Chapter 9. Control of Occupational Exposures to Engineered Nanoparticles -- Chapter 10. Control of Environmental Exposures -- Chapter 11. The Regulatory Environment for Engineered Nanomaterials -- Chapter 12. Future Directions in Engineered Nanoparticles Health and Safety. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820386703321 |
Ellenbecker Michael J.
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Local emergency planning committee guidebook [[electronic resource] ] : understanding the EPA Risk Management Program Rule / / R. J. Walter |
Autore | Walter R. J. <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Center for Chemical Process Safety, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.1
363.17/9 363.179 |
Collana | CCPS concept book |
Soggetto topico |
Hazardous substances - Safety measures
Hazardous substances - Risk assessment |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-78329-7
9786612783296 0-470-93534-0 0-470-93533-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Local Emergency Planning Committee Guidebook: Understanding The EPA Risk Management Program Rule; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; 1 Introduction; 2 Developing Understanding: A Summary of the Risk Management Program Rule; 3 LEPC Use of Hazard Assessment Information; 4 LEPC Use of RMP Emergency Response Plan Information; 5 LEPC Use of Prevention Program Information; 6 Proactive Aspects of LEPC Involvement in Risk Management; 7 Summary and Status of Revision to Regulations; Appendix A Text of the EPA Risk Management Program Rule 40 CFR Part 68
Appendix B RMP List of Regulated SubstancesAppendix C Text of the OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) Standard; Appendix D Comparison of OSHA and EPA Lists of Highly Hazardous Chemicals and Regulated Substances; Appendix E Example RMPlan-Propane Industry; References; Glossary |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139209203321 |
Walter R. J. <1957->
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New York, : American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Center for Chemical Process Safety, 1998 | ||
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Local emergency planning committee guidebook [[electronic resource] ] : understanding the EPA Risk Management Program Rule / / R. J. Walter |
Autore | Walter R. J. <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Center for Chemical Process Safety, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.1
363.17/9 363.179 |
Collana | CCPS concept book |
Soggetto topico |
Hazardous substances - Safety measures
Hazardous substances - Risk assessment |
ISBN |
1-282-78329-7
9786612783296 0-470-93534-0 0-470-93533-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Local Emergency Planning Committee Guidebook: Understanding The EPA Risk Management Program Rule; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; 1 Introduction; 2 Developing Understanding: A Summary of the Risk Management Program Rule; 3 LEPC Use of Hazard Assessment Information; 4 LEPC Use of RMP Emergency Response Plan Information; 5 LEPC Use of Prevention Program Information; 6 Proactive Aspects of LEPC Involvement in Risk Management; 7 Summary and Status of Revision to Regulations; Appendix A Text of the EPA Risk Management Program Rule 40 CFR Part 68
Appendix B RMP List of Regulated SubstancesAppendix C Text of the OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) Standard; Appendix D Comparison of OSHA and EPA Lists of Highly Hazardous Chemicals and Regulated Substances; Appendix E Example RMPlan-Propane Industry; References; Glossary |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996213530103316 |
Walter R. J. <1957->
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Local emergency planning committee guidebook [[electronic resource] ] : understanding the EPA Risk Management Program Rule / / R. J. Walter |
Autore | Walter R. J. <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Center for Chemical Process Safety, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
Disciplina |
363.1
363.17/9 363.179 |
Collana | CCPS concept book |
Soggetto topico |
Hazardous substances - Safety measures
Hazardous substances - Risk assessment |
ISBN |
1-282-78329-7
9786612783296 0-470-93534-0 0-470-93533-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Local Emergency Planning Committee Guidebook: Understanding The EPA Risk Management Program Rule; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; 1 Introduction; 2 Developing Understanding: A Summary of the Risk Management Program Rule; 3 LEPC Use of Hazard Assessment Information; 4 LEPC Use of RMP Emergency Response Plan Information; 5 LEPC Use of Prevention Program Information; 6 Proactive Aspects of LEPC Involvement in Risk Management; 7 Summary and Status of Revision to Regulations; Appendix A Text of the EPA Risk Management Program Rule 40 CFR Part 68
Appendix B RMP List of Regulated SubstancesAppendix C Text of the OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) Standard; Appendix D Comparison of OSHA and EPA Lists of Highly Hazardous Chemicals and Regulated Substances; Appendix E Example RMPlan-Propane Industry; References; Glossary |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829923903321 |
Walter R. J. <1957->
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Local emergency planning committee guidebook : understanding the EPA Risk Management Program Rule / / R. J. Walter |
Autore | Walter R. J. <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Center for Chemical Process Safety, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.17/9 |
Collana | CCPS concept book |
Soggetto topico |
Hazardous substances - Safety measures
Hazardous substances - Risk assessment |
ISBN |
1-282-78329-7
9786612783296 0-470-93534-0 0-470-93533-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Local Emergency Planning Committee Guidebook: Understanding The EPA Risk Management Program Rule; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; 1 Introduction; 2 Developing Understanding: A Summary of the Risk Management Program Rule; 3 LEPC Use of Hazard Assessment Information; 4 LEPC Use of RMP Emergency Response Plan Information; 5 LEPC Use of Prevention Program Information; 6 Proactive Aspects of LEPC Involvement in Risk Management; 7 Summary and Status of Revision to Regulations; Appendix A Text of the EPA Risk Management Program Rule 40 CFR Part 68
Appendix B RMP List of Regulated SubstancesAppendix C Text of the OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) Standard; Appendix D Comparison of OSHA and EPA Lists of Highly Hazardous Chemicals and Regulated Substances; Appendix E Example RMPlan-Propane Industry; References; Glossary |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876508303321 |
Walter R. J. <1957->
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