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Broken Bodies, Shattered Minds [[electronic resource] ] : A Medical Odyssey from Vietnam to Afghanistan
| Broken Bodies, Shattered Minds [[electronic resource] ] : A Medical Odyssey from Vietnam to Afghanistan |
| Autore | Glasser Ronald |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | History Publishing Company, LLC, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.3450973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicine, Military -- United States -- History
Military medicine -- History -- United States United States. Army Medical Dept. History History, 20th Century Occupational Groups History, 21st Century Disease Medicine Stress Disorders, Traumatic Anxiety Disorders Health Occupations History, Modern 1601- Persons History Named Groups Disciplines and Occupations Mental Disorders Humanities Psychiatry and Psychology Afghan Campaign 2001- Military Personnel Combat Disorders Vietnam Conflict Wounds and Injuries Military Medicine Military & Naval Science Law, Politics & Government Military Administration |
| ISBN |
1-283-16251-2
9786613162519 1-933909-48-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Forty Years of War""; ""The Late Great 1968 / Welcome to the Army""; ""Zama / The Wounded""; ""The Medics / Then and Now""; ""America�s Wars / An Autopsy Report""; ""Med-evacs and Gunships / A Short and Deadly Technical History""; ""The Changing Face of Military Medicine""; ""Teleconferencing / More Than Six Degrees of Separation""; ""All the Toms / Iraq 2004""; ""Shell Shock / The Shattering of Minds""; ""The Wars Within""; ""Multiple Deployments / Brains at Risk""; ""The Bleeding Wars""; ""IEDs / Blasts that Kill and Maim""
""Traumatic Brain Injuries / PTSD / The Invisible Wounds""""All the Jakes / Adrift in Afghanistan / 2010""; ""That Deadly Sense of Privilege""; ""All the Carries and Priscillas""; ""Bullets of Grief / A Prescription for Prevention""; ""“Is My Junk All Together?�""; ""Chronicles / Reduxing Vietnam""; ""Epilogue""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Glossary""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""References and Recommended Reading""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G"" ""H""""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z"" |
| Altri titoli varianti | Broken Bodies, Shattered Minds |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162690603321 |
Glasser Ronald
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| History Publishing Company, LLC, 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Veterans and Agent Orange [[electronic resource] ] : Update 2010
| Veterans and Agent Orange [[electronic resource] ] : Update 2010 |
| Autore | Update) Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Eighth Biennial |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : National Academies Press, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (836 p.) |
| Disciplina | 615.95137 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MedicineInstitute of |
| Soggetto topico |
Agent Orange -- Health aspects
Agent Orange -- Toxicology Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Health risk assessment -- United States Agent Orange - Health aspects - United States Agent Orange - Toxicology Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Health risk assessment - Veterans Environmental Pollution Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring Health Pesticides History, 20th Century History, Modern 1601- Population Characteristics Toxic Actions Public Health Agrochemicals Heterocyclic Compounds Specialty Uses of Chemicals Chemical Actions and Uses History Health Care Environment and Public Health Geography Humanities Veterans Health Environmental Exposure Herbicides Vietnam Conflict Dioxins |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-12317-6
9786613527035 0-309-21448-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Tables and Figures""; ""Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Evaluating the Evidence""; ""3 Exposure to the Herbicides Used in Vietnam""; ""4 Information Related to Biologic Plausibility""; ""5 Epidemiologic Studies: Compendium of New Publications and Background on Multiple Referenced Populations""; ""6 Immune-System Disorders""; ""7 Cancer""; ""8 Reproductive Effects and Impacts on Future Generations""; ""9 Neurologic Disorders""; ""10 Cardiovascular and Metabolic Effects""; ""11 Other Health Effects""
""12 Conclusions and Recommendations""""Appendix A: Agendas of Public Meetings Held by the Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Eighth Biennial Update)""; ""Appendix B: Short-Term Adverse Health Responses""; ""Appendix C: Clarification of Cancer Groupings Used in Reporting Results, with Correspondence to NIOSH Cause-of-Death Codes and ICD Codes for Cancers""; ""Appendix D: Biographies of Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Eighth Biennial Update) and Staff"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457422503321 |
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Update) Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Eighth Biennial
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| Washington, : National Academies Press, 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Veterans and Agent Orange [[electronic resource] ] : Update 2010
| Veterans and Agent Orange [[electronic resource] ] : Update 2010 |
| Autore | Update) Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Eighth Biennial |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, : National Academies Press, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (836 p.) |
| Disciplina | 615.95137 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MedicineInstitute of |
| Soggetto topico |
Agent Orange -- Health aspects
Agent Orange -- Toxicology Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Health risk assessment -- United States Agent Orange - Health aspects - United States Agent Orange - Toxicology Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Health risk assessment - Veterans Environmental Pollution Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring Health Pesticides History, 20th Century History, Modern 1601- Population Characteristics Toxic Actions Public Health Agrochemicals Heterocyclic Compounds Specialty Uses of Chemicals Chemical Actions and Uses History Health Care Environment and Public Health Geography Humanities Veterans Health Environmental Exposure Herbicides Vietnam Conflict Dioxins |
| ISBN |
1-280-12317-6
9786613527035 0-309-21448-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Tables and Figures""; ""Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Evaluating the Evidence""; ""3 Exposure to the Herbicides Used in Vietnam""; ""4 Information Related to Biologic Plausibility""; ""5 Epidemiologic Studies: Compendium of New Publications and Background on Multiple Referenced Populations""; ""6 Immune-System Disorders""; ""7 Cancer""; ""8 Reproductive Effects and Impacts on Future Generations""; ""9 Neurologic Disorders""; ""10 Cardiovascular and Metabolic Effects""; ""11 Other Health Effects""
""12 Conclusions and Recommendations""""Appendix A: Agendas of Public Meetings Held by the Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Eighth Biennial Update)""; ""Appendix B: Short-Term Adverse Health Responses""; ""Appendix C: Clarification of Cancer Groupings Used in Reporting Results, with Correspondence to NIOSH Cause-of-Death Codes and ICD Codes for Cancers""; ""Appendix D: Biographies of Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Eighth Biennial Update) and Staff"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778938503321 |
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Update) Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Eighth Biennial
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| Washington, : National Academies Press, 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soggetto topico
- History (3)
- History, 20th Century (3)
- History, Modern 1601- (3)
- Humanities (3)
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Vietnam Conflict
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