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The utility of proximity-based herbicide exposure assessment in epidemiologic studies of Vietnam veterans /
In past studies evaluating whether health problems experienced by Vietnam veterans might be linked to wartime use of Agent Orange or other herbicides, a fundamental challenge has been a lack of information about the veterans' level of exposure to these herbicides. To address that problem, resea...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Matter
- Reviewers
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Acronyms and Abbreviations
- Summary
- 1 Introduction and Background
- 2 The Herbicide Exposure Assessment Model
- 3 Assessment of the Model and Its Capacity to Produce Useful Exposure Metrics
- 4 Data for Epidemiologic Studies of Vietnam Veterans
- 5 Recommendations Regarding Epidemiologic Studies Using the Exposure Assessment Model
- Appendixes
- Appendix A: Agendas for Information-Gathering Meetings
- Appendix B: Exposure Measures in Studies of U.S. Vietnam Veterans