Veterans and Agent Orange: Health Effects of Herbicides Used in Vietnam
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Rating | : | 4.36 (927 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0309075297 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 812 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-05-27 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This volume will be critically important to both policymakers and physicians in the federal government, Vietnam veterans and their families, veterans organizations, researchers, and health professionals.. The core of the book presentsWhat is known about the toxicology of the herbicides used in greatest quantities in Vietnam.What is known about assessing exposure to herbicides and dioxin.What can be determined from the wide range of epidemiological studies conducted by different authorities.What is known about the relationship between exposure to herbicides and dioxin, and cancer, reproductive effects, neurobehavioral disorders, and other health effects.The book describes research areas of continuing concern and offers recommendations for further research on the health effects of Agent Orange exposure among Vietnam veterans. Have
About the Author Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides, Institute of Medicine
Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides, Institute of Medicine
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