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The Arctic Aeromedical Laboratory's thyroid function study [[electronic resource] ] : a radiological risk and ethical analysis / / Committee on Evaluation of 1950s Air Force Human Health Testing in Alaska Using Radioactive Iodine¹³¹ ... [et al.]
| The Arctic Aeromedical Laboratory's thyroid function study [[electronic resource] ] : a radiological risk and ethical analysis / / Committee on Evaluation of 1950s Air Force Human Health Testing in Alaska Using Radioactive Iodine¹³¹ ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (116 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.4/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Thyroid gland function tests - Health aspects - Alaska
Iodine - Isotopes - Diagnostic use - Moral and ethical aspects Medical ethics - Alaska |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-19223-2
9786610192236 0-309-58884-7 0-585-16449-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456095403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Arctic Aeromedical Laboratory's thyroid function study [[electronic resource] ] : a radiological risk and ethical analysis / / Committee on Evaluation of 1950s Air Force Human Health Testing in Alaska Using Radioactive Iodine¹³¹ ... [et al.]
| The Arctic Aeromedical Laboratory's thyroid function study [[electronic resource] ] : a radiological risk and ethical analysis / / Committee on Evaluation of 1950s Air Force Human Health Testing in Alaska Using Radioactive Iodine¹³¹ ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (116 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.4/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Thyroid gland function tests - Health aspects - Alaska
Iodine - Isotopes - Diagnostic use - Moral and ethical aspects Medical ethics - Alaska |
| ISBN |
0-309-17592-5
1-280-19223-2 9786610192236 0-309-58884-7 0-585-16449-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778655703321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Arctic Aeromedical Laboratory's thyroid function study : a radiological risk and ethical analysis / / Committee on Evaluation of 1950s Air Force Human Health Testing in Alaska Using Radioactive Iodine¹³¹ ... [et al.]
| The Arctic Aeromedical Laboratory's thyroid function study : a radiological risk and ethical analysis / / Committee on Evaluation of 1950s Air Force Human Health Testing in Alaska Using Radioactive Iodine¹³¹ ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (116 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.4/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Thyroid gland function tests - Health aspects - Alaska
Iodine - Isotopes - Diagnostic use - Moral and ethical aspects Medical ethics - Alaska |
| ISBN |
0-309-17592-5
1-280-19223-2 9786610192236 0-309-58884-7 0-585-16449-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Arctic Aeromedical Laboratory's Thyroid Function Study: A Radiological Risk and Ethical Analysis -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- DESCRIPTION OF THE AAL THYROID FUNCTION STUDY -- HEALTH EFFECTS OF I ADMINISTRATION IN HUMANS -- THE ETHICS OF HUMAN SUBJECTS RESEARCH -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- 1 Introduction -- THE COMMITTEE'S CHARGE -- THE AAL AND THE THYROID FUNCTION STUDY -- CONDUCT OF THE STUDY: SAMPLE SIZE AND DISTRIBUTION -- Alaska Natives -- Army and Air Force Servicemen -- CONDUCT OF THE STUDY: SUBJECT SELECTION -- Wainwright -- Anaktuvuk Pass -- Fort Yukon -- Arctic Village -- Point Hope -- Military Testing -- STUDY RESULTS -- THE COMMITTEE'S METHODS -- Written Information -- Interview and Public Hearing Information -- COMMON THEMES FROM THE PUBLIC SESSION -- 2 Health Effects of I Administration in Humans -- RADIOLOGICAL BACKGROUND OF THE AAL STUDY -- OVERVIEW OF EPIDEMIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE REGARDING RADIATION-INDUCED THYROID CANCER -- CALCULATIONS OF RADIATION RISK -- RISK ESTIMATES FOR THE AAL STUDY -- SIGNIFICANCE OF CALCULATED RISKS OF RADIATION-INDUCED THYROID CANCER -- RADIATION GUIDELINES FOR I USAGE-THEN AND NOW -- 1957 Guidelines -- Current Guidelines -- THE EVOLUTION OF OUR UNDERSTANDING OF RADIATION HEALTH EFFECTS -- 3 The Ethics of Human Subjects Research -- BACKGROUND -- Evolution of Ethical Standards -- The Nuremberg Code -- After the Code -- The Evolution of Modern Federal Regulations -- The Nuremberg Code as Applied to AAL Research in 1955-1957 -- The Common Rule and the AAL Research: Looking Back from the 1990s -- CONCLUSION -- 4 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Appendix A Thyroid Function in Health and Disease -- THE HUMAN THYROID -- ROLE OF IODINE IN THYROID FUNCTION AND DIAGNOSTIC TESTS -- URINARY AND SALIVARY EXCRETION STUDIES.
CONVERSION RATIO AND PLASMA LEVELS OF PBI -- RACIAL DIFFERENCES IN THYROID FUNCTION -- UTILIZATION OF I AS A DIAGNOSTIC TOOL -- CONTRAINDICATIONS TO THE USE OF I -- Appendix B Summary of the Public Session -- Appendix C Thyroid Radiation Dose Estimates for I as Determined by the Radiation Internal Dose Information Center, Oak... -- Appendix D SECRETARY OF DEFENSE Washington -- Appendix E Informed Consent Elements of Disclosure -- Appendix F Principles for the Conduct of Research in the Arctic -- INTRODUCTION -- IMPLEMENTATION -- PUBLICATIONS -- Appendix G Biographical Sketches of Committee Members -- Appendix H Glossary. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817705103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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